Women Quotes

It was about then [1920] that I wrote a line which certain people will not let me forget: "She was a faded but still lovely woman of twenty-seven."

Women are necessarily capable of almost anything in their struggle for survival and can scarcely be convicted of such man-made crimes as “cruelty.

... there's nothing but quarreling with the women; it's my belief they like it better than victuals and drink.

Drink from the stars and toss your hat over the moon.

Man seems not so much wicked as frail, unable to face pain, trouble and growing old. A good woman knows that nature is her enemy. Look at what it does to her.

As it has turned out, the whole relationship between men, women and children has tilted, to the disadvantage of women.

Men are irrelevant. Women are happy or unhappy, fulfilled or unfulfilled, and it has nothing to do with men.

What makes women happy? Nothing, for more than ten minutes at a time, so stop worrying.

You will find that women who are pregnant often don't want to be and women who aren't desperately envy those who are. Labour wards are always full of very punitive people.

There is probably an innate masochism in a lot of women that ends up disappointed if men don't ill-treat them.

My experience of men in cars has always been that if you don't want them to do something, they will. It is when they are behind a wheel that they most fear the control of women and children.

Affirmative action has been generally cast in terms of race. I think women themselves are not as cognizant of the role affirmative action has played in opening the doors for women.

Thankfully, President Obama has stood firmly behind women's health care issues by supporting coverage for contraception and reaffirming commitment to organizations like Planned Parenthood.

In my work I fight for, I hope, showing women in a true way. They've got brains.

Women want to be paid on parity with a man in a similar position.

I'm small. I'm petite. But I'm a bit of a fighter inside. In my work I fight for, I hope, showing women in a true way. They've got brains.

I've got three women in my life: my mama, ex baby mama and my new baby mama.

Politics ain't beanbag: 'tis a man's game, and women, children 'n' pro-hy-bitionists had best stay out of it.

If women want to be appreciated for what we're saying, we've got to wear turtlenecks and long pants.

Real feminism is spinsterhood. It's time America admitted that old maids give all women a good name.

The time is come when women must do something more than the "domestic hearth," which means nursing the infants, keeping a pretty house, having a good dinner and an entertaining party.

Marriage is the only chance (and it is but a chance) offered to women for escape from this death and how eagerly and how ignorantly it is embraced.

American women think that clothes fit them if they can fit into them. But that's not at all what fit means.

Women who insist upon having the same options as men would do well to consider the option of being the strong, silent type

Many older women are inhibited and afraid to act. It is such a waste of human potential.

With organic approaches, women - who have been gardeners for millennia and mothers forever - can rise because of their intimate knowledge of nature.

The condition of women affords in all countries the best criterion by which to judge the character of men.

I write novels about ordinary women who face seemingly insurmountable odds, but through courage and determination find their heart's desire.

Young women that would not be thought coquettish, and old men that would not be ridiculous, should never talk of love, as if they had any concern in it.

All women seem by nature to be coquettes.

In their early passions women are in love with the lover, later they are in love with love.

The smallest fault of women who give themselves up to love is to love.

There are women who never had an intrigue; but there are scarce any who never had but one.

Women can less easily surmount their coquetry than their passions.

It is not always for virtue's sake that women are virtuous.

It is not always from valor or from chastity that men are brave, and women chaste.

There are few good women who do not tire of their role.

Moral severity in women is only a dress or paint which they use to set off their beauty.

Women can more easily conquer their passion than their coquetterie.

We are much mistaken if we think that men are always brave from a principle of valor, or women chaste from a principle of modesty.

The courage of a great many men, and the virtue of a great many women, are the effect of vanity, shame, and especially a suitabletemperament.

Sometimes it's easier for me to do films about, and with, women, because I have more distance, I'm more lucid.

The Italians live well. They have problems, like all countries, but they are well-dressed, the women are pretty.

For God, nothing is impossible. And, if he wanted, in the future women would give birth from their ears.

It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace.

Young men and young women, full of courage, originality, and genius, are everywhere to be met with.

Brother, do you know a nicer occupation, Matter of fact, neither do I, Than standing on the corner Watching all the girls go by?

Women singly do a good deal of harm. Women in bulk are chastening.

I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women.

Old women are the secret to the fluffiest cakes.