Sisterhood Quotes

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  • The only thing the women were after was just the chance to help the world on. But some men were so dreadfully afraid of them that they refused to understand, and talked about 'shrieking sisterhoods' and 'disappointed spinsters' and rubbish of that sort.

  • There's three things men always talk about - women, sports, and cars.

    Sports   Sisterhood   Men  
  • I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.

    Kennedy, John F. (1962). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961”, p.797, Best Books on
  • I want to live darkly and richly in my femaleness.

  • A nun of winter's sisterhood kisses not more religiously; the very ice of chastity is in them.

    William Shakespeare (1733). “The works of Shakespeare in seven volumes”, p.238
  • A younger sister is someone to use as a guinea-pig in trying sledges and experimental go-carts. Someone to send on messages to Mum. But someone who needs you - who comes to you with bumped heads, grazed knees, tales of persecution. Someone who trusts you to defend her. Someone who thinks you know the answers to almost everything.

  • The road to Hell is paved with unbought stuffed dogs.

    Ernest Hemingway (2016). “The Sun Also Rises”, p.37, Hamilton Books
  • It will never be altogether well with us till we convert the universe into a prayer room, and continue in the Spirit as we go from place to place.... The prayer hour is left standing before God till the other hours come and stand beside it; then, if they are found to be a harmonious sisterhood, the prayer is granted.

  • Life's piano can only produce melodies of brotherhood (and sisterhood) when it is recognized that the black keys are as basic, necessary and beautiful as the white keys.

  • When sisters stand shoulder to shoulder, who stands a chance against us?

  • Because there's one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.

  • I still hear people say that I should not be talking about the rights of lesbian and gay people and I should stick to the issue of racial justice. But I hasten to remind them that Martin Luther King Jr. said, 'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.' I appeal to everyone who believes in Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream to make room at the table of brother- and sisterhood for lesbian and gay people.

    Dream   Brother   Kings  
    Reuters, March 31, 1998.
  • Softball has given me so much in life. It's taught me the kind of person I want to be, and given me a sweet sisterhood. It even led me to my husband.

  • There is space within sisterhood for likeness and difference, for the subtle differences that challenge and delight; there is space for disappointment-and surprise.

    Christine Downing (1988). “Psyche's Sisters: Re-Imagining the Meaning of Sisterhood”, Burns & Oates
  • Female bonobos form a strong sisterhood. They rule through female solidarity.

  • Where are the flowers, the fair young flowers, that lately sprang and stood In brighter light and softer airs, a beauteous sisterhood?

    Sister   Flower   Light  
    William Cullen Bryant, “The Death Of The Flowers”
  • For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood.

  • To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, and they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.

    Henry David Thoreau (2009). “Walden”, p.61, Cosimo, Inc.
  • The road to hell is paved with adverbs.

    FaceBook post by Stephen King from Feb 06, 2013
  • As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.

    Sisterhood   Race   Class  
    bell hooks (2014). “Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics”, p.27, Routledge
  • Of two sisters one is always the watcher, one the dancer.

    Sister   Two   Dancer  
  • I had a really good time on the show [Sisterhood of Hip Hop]. Most of all, what I've learned is I need to share what it is that I know.

    Source: uproxx.com
  • Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.

    Quoted in PeopleWeekly, 11 Oct. 1976
  • Near or far, there are burdens and terrors in sisterhood, and perhaps the nearer, the more complicated.

  • That is our vocation: to convert the enemy into a guest and to create the free and fearless space where brotherhood and sisterhood can be formed and fully experienced.

    Henri Nouwen (2013). “Reaching Out”, p.64, Image
  • It's more than Fifth Harmony, the girl group - it's a sisterhood.

  • I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.

    Trust   Sisterhood   Men  
    "Brain Box". Book by Charles Phillips, p. 110, 2006.
  • Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society.

  • Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that's never lost is your sister.

  • Sisterhood is magical and medicinal - use it as a lifelong resource.

    "Claudia Black: Actor, Containment, On Trusting Your Gut, Investigating Your Shadows, Never Trash-talking Yourself, Raising Heart-centered Men, and Supporting Renewable Energy". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
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