Dorothy Canfield Fisher Quotes

I believe there is complete equality between men and women.

I think the goal is parity: I try to be pro-woman without being anti-man, and I hope and wish that men could do the same in that when they look at the screenplay, they say, 'Wait, wait, wait - is my daughter represented here, is my wife represented here? Is my sister represented?'

My house was a place where there was no difference between being a boy or a girl.

You can hit the lowest low and face the darkest dark, but you can always get back up and get in the light. All of this is what actually makes life worth living.

I believe men and women should be afforded the same opportunities.

We can all think we're discriminated against, and I'm sure many of us are. But I see a ton of optimism in corporate America around the advancement and retention of women.

In the world we live in, where we say we need equality, we don't think highly of ourselves. We don't give much importance to ourselves. We are cheerleaders of equality, but how much do we believe in it? Because if you do, then you will be the voice of change.

I firmly believe the world will sort itself out in the end. Believe it with me. At least none of us will be around to be proven wrong.

I believe men and women are the same and that women should be given an equal chance to serve God with men.

But maybe it's what the world needs. A little less sense, and a little more faith.

The world has become more diversified, with women becoming a real power of change.

My feminism has evolved way beyond self-empowerment and I see feminism as a path to peace on earth. The fundamental imbalance that is behind all of the other social diseases is patriarchy. I do believe. As men and women, together, I really long to feel my society evolve its understanding since we're one of the leaders in the f-word. I want us to grow our idea of feminism collectively and get both men and women involved in undoing patriarchy. It's huge. It's a huge job.

Have faith in man, whether he appears to you to be a very learned one or a most ignorant one

You believe in equality for women and men. And that means that, not only do you believe in it kind of in the abstract but you actively think people should seek it when it comes to the way you hire people, the way you compensate people, the way you treat women and men in professional settings and school, whatever the case, giving them equal opportunities without disadvantaging them because of their, for the fact that they're women. And to me that's what it means for me to be a feminist. I don't think it's that controversial.

Believe in something for another world, but don't be too set on what it is, and then you won't start out that life with a disappontment. Live your life so that whenever you lose you are ahead.

Find people who believe the world will be better when your company succeeds. That's an incentive that money can never buy.

I believe we are all born equal. You know, we are, whether you're a boy or a girl, you should have the same equal rights.

The man's world must become a man's and a woman's world. Why are we afraid?

I can't believe how some of the most unfortunate people in the world can be the happiest.It's just so enlightening to me.

I believe in the single standard -- for men and women.

No country in the world can yet say they have achieved gender equality.

But I am not discouraged. I do not despair for our country. I believe tonight, as I always have, that the essential decency, compassion and common sense of the American people will prevail.

It is greatest to believe and to hope well of the world, because he who does so, quits the world of experience, and makes the world he lives in.

I believe that we're as happy in life as we make up our minds to be.

Take one thing with another, and the world is a pretty good sort of a world, and it is our duty to make the best of it, and be thankful.