Women’s Day: funny and important greeting phrases

Because March 8 is Women’s Day

The idea of ​​establishing the International Women’s Day came to the USA in 1909. The following year, the proposal was also accepted in Europe, in Copenhagen. But the date of8th of March was chosen in 1921 in ussr, during the Communist Women’s Conference. A way to celebrate the women’s march against the Tsar still in power, in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg) on ​​March 8, 1917. In 1922Lenin establishes it “officially”.

Other sources trace the choice of date back to 8 March 1911, when in fire in a textile factory in New York, 134 women died.

In Italy lhe first celebrations of Women’s Day date back to 1922. During the Second World War, the first groups were formed among the partisans and then the Udi (Union of Italian women) who in 1946 organized the first 8 March in Italy.

To celebrate Women’s Day 2023 we have chosen the most beautiful, important and funniest famous phrases and quotes ever.

Women’s Day funny phrases to dedicate on March 8th

“Men, remember: when one day in the race of life a woman knocks on your back, it’s not because she fell behind, it’s that she double-crossed you” (Geppi Cucciari)

“I am a phenomenal woman. I’m a phenomenal woman: that’s what I am” (Maya Angelou)

“When a man expresses his opinion, he is a man. When a woman speaks her opinion of her, she’s a bitch” (Bette Davis)

“Women have balls. It’s just that they have them a little higher, that’s all” (Joan Jett)

“Good girls go to heaven. Bad girls go everywhere” (Mae West)

“Women have to do everything twice as well as men to be judged half as good. Luckily it is not difficult” (Charlotte Whitton)

“If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman” (Margaret Thatcher)

“I am tough, ambitious and know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, that’s fine with me” (Madonna)

“A woman is like a tea bag, you can’t tell how strong it is until you put it in boiling water” (Eleanor Roosevelt)

When I’m good, I’m fine, but when I’m bad, I’m better” (Mae West)

“On stage I did everything Fred Astaire did, and what’s more I did it backwards and in high heels” (Ginger Rogers)

Women’s Day: important greeting phrases

“To all the little girls who are watching. Never doubt that you are precious and powerful and that you deserve every chance and opportunity to pursue and achieve your dreams” (Hillary Clinton)

“Men will always ignore their nature until they leave women free to realize their own personality.” Indira Gandhi

“I raised my voice, not so that I could scream, but for the voiceless to hear. We cannot succeed when half of us fall behind” (Malala Yousafzai)

“You are not born a woman: you become” (Simone de Beauvoir)

“All over the world there are countless examples of women who rise up, take the lead, take their destiny into their own hands, inspire us all. But women and girls are still the majority of victims of wars. They are over half of all refugees, and the vast majority of victims of rape and other sexual and gender-based violence” (Angelina Jolie)

“A woman with a voice is, by definition, a strong woman” (Melinda Gates)

“No woman should be told she can’t make decisions about her body. When women’s rights are under attack, we fight back” (Kamala Harris)

“In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will only be leaders” (Sheryl Sandberg)

“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men” (Gloria Steinem)

Phrases, thoughts and words by Roberto Benigni (video)

Men’s quotes for women

“Ah! Women’s strength comes from something psychology can’t explain. Men can be analysed, women… only adored” (Oscar Wilde)

“If God had not made the woman, he would not have made the flower” (Victor Hugo)

“Women: You never see them sitting on a bench with a ‘Freshly Painted’ notice. They have eyes everywhere” (James Joyce)

“I believe that women rule the world and I don’t believe there is a man who has ever done anything without a woman allowing him to or encouraging him to do it” (Bob Dylan)

“Never ask a woman how she is so strong. You are not born strong, you become strong. Never ask her why she still wears armor with a man: she may have fought too much! Don’t dig into her memories of her. You hold her close in her arms, and she listens to her silences”… (Gustav Klimt)

“A woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets” (James Cameron)

“What God cannot do, a woman can sometimes do” (Daniel Pennac)