Women Quotes

In matching your wits against yourself you take on the shrewdest and wiliest antagonist you can have, and consequently a victorious outcome in this duel of wits brings a great feeling of triumph.

Women think with their whole bodies

Women who are not living ought to spend all their time cracking jokes. In a rotten society women grow witty; making a heaven while they wait.

What women would do if they could not cry, nobody knows. What poor, defenceless creatures they would be!

These days it's hard to meet women. Feel like my love life is finished. I been avoiding commitment. That's why I'm in this position.

We can’t talk about mass incarceration at this point without talking about women.

That's like the fourth time I've been called a women in this past hour. It's really starting to boost my self-esteem.

The traveller who has gone to Italy to study the tactile values of Giotto, or the corruption of the Papacy, may return remembering nothing but the blue sky and the men and women who live under it.

In mid-life the man wants to see how irresistible he still is to younger women. How they turn their hearts to stone and more or less commit a murder of their marriage I just don't know, but they do.

I said we needed to organize women around the world to push peace.

Women can never forgive me; they hate me, they feel that I am disarming them. I show them without their coquetry.

I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt.

When a woman behaves like a man why doesn't she behave like a nice man?

Asked for a testimony to the effect that Emmy Noether was a great woman mathematician, he said: I can testify that she is a great mathematician, but that she is a woman, I cannot swear.

[Women] ... is nothin' but little girls in long skirts, and their hair done up.

I've wrecked and ravaged half my life in the pursuit of women, and I suffer the pangs of about seventeen regrets -- the seventeen who got away.

Women aren't physically afraid of men; women are genetically afraid of men. It's happened for such a long time.

What this misguided world and generation needs is a massive group of courageous and caring, wise and unwearying women.

You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot.

The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

Spiritual leadership should remain spiritual leadership and the temporal power should not become too important in any church.

No one told me about boys. I had to figure it out myself. The first thing I learned was that sometimes they grow slower than women mentally.

The knowledge that I have acquired must not remain imprisoned in my brain. I owe it to many men and women to do something with it. I feel the need to pay back what was given to me. Call it gratitude.

African-American women account for 67 percent of all newly diagnosed female AIDS cases.

In the melting pot that is America, inclusive trumps exclusive. Whether it's single women, young adults, or minorities, alienating the rapidly growing voting blocs is not smart politics.

Art often reflects what's going on in the world, and we're seeing stories that are very diverse and that are lead and made by women because that's what's in our world.

I hold it to be the moral duty of women to make themselves beautiful in all lawful ways.

Most men I know rely on women to do all the literal dirty work.

Eve is a twofold mystery.

That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things.

Oh, the shortcomings and inconsistency of the average human being, especially when this human being is a man trying to manage women's affairs!

When men and women think, the first step to progress is taken.

Generation after generation of women have pledged to raise their daughters differently, only to find that their daughters grow up and fervently pledge the same thing.

The next generation of women will enter a world in which they are perceived to have more opportunities for creating fulfilling lives than women have ever had before.

Nordie's at Noon is an honest and inspiring testament to [these authors'] experiences which, I am completely confident... will inspire thousands of women as it inspired me.

When it comes to women, get your life together first. Put on your own oxygen mask first. Figure out who you are. Mature. And then go find somebody to share that life with.

I'm afraid many women do choose the wedding over the marriage. It seems a steep price to pay, but it comes from a place of deep, sad longing to be loved and to have it proven that you are of value.

The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.

I think women who don't understand boundaries are fascinating.

I'm having trouble managing the mansion. What I need is a wife.

You have to have funny faces and words, you can't just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that's why it's hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.

At one level inspiration is the ability to see beauty and mystery in everything men and women do.

At EMILY's List, we’re in the business of expanding the political power of women.

Women don't take care of themselves because they take care of everybody else.

Our brave men and women are fighting around the world and they deserve relief.

Men and women of high professional standing were reduced to the status of vagrants, unable to find employment and forced to eat the bitter bread of public or private charity.

Women speak in the superlative.

Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth

For many women - myself included - pregnancy brings on tremendous anxiety and confusion, along with the joy.

I love seeing strong-willed women inspire little girls. I hope someday some new artist will say 'I was inspired by the Dixie Chicks.