Women Quotes

I think at this stage in my life I have learned that there are any number of things that men will never know, and can never hope to know, about women.

My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only one of two' in their computer science jobs.

We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — you need them both.

Men had no purpose on earth whereas women were gods walking unrecognized among them.

People who start a sentence with personally (and they're always women) ought to be thrown to the lions. It's a repulsive habit.

You're only a man! You've not our gifts! I can tell you! Why, a woman can think of a hundred different things at once, all them contradictory!

She's the sort of woman who lives for others - you can tell the others by their hunted expression.

In Shinear, a woman [is] safe anywhere, any time-except from Trollocs and Myrddraal, of course-and any man [will] die to see it so.

Often you don't know whether a woman is friend, enemy or lover until it is too late. Sometimes, she is all three.

Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates.

The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.

Don’t be afraid when you have to pray fervently because of your circumstances. God is wanting to do something great through you!

Women often get dropped from memory, and then history.

Trouble and perplexity drive me to prayer, and prayer drives away perplexity and trouble.

My vigour, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.

There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.

It is not so much that women have a different point of view in politics as that they give a different emphasis. And this is vastly important, for politics is so largely a matter of emphasis.

Women and fiction remain, so far as I am concerned, unsolved problems.

We all know we're going to die; what's important is the kind of men and women we are in the face of this.

She took my hand and pulled me after her, her shoulders giving off a sweet peppermint concoction that the bodies of young women sometimes produce to make my life more difficult.

Woman reduces us all to the common denominator.

I'm not good at chatting right away. Women have to be very patient with me, I suppose.

We must . . . guarantee women control over their own reproductive decisions.

Education of both men and women is a wonderful contraceptive.

When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of women?

I always say that bad women are fewer than men, but when you get one, they're fascinating because they're so rotten.

If you want to catch trout, don't fish in a herring barrel.

Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more biting they get.

Until Systers came into existence, the notion of a global community of women in computer science did not exist.

Yeah, I fancy women big time... I check them out more than I check men out. Maybe I would want to sleep with a woman... Not Beyonce, although I like the look of her, I don't think she's that dirty.

Only until you rise above the use of the second attention for manipulation that you can enter into a consciousness in which there is enlightenment.

We are free to say that in respect to political rights, we hold women to be justly entitled to all we claim for men.

You're a coward if you don't stand up. Not for you, but for women. Say something.

Observe this, that tho a woman swear, forswear, lie, dissemble, back-bite, be proud, vain, malicious, anything, if she secures the main chance, she's still virtuous; that's a maxim.

Oh invisible, we view thee, O world intangible, we touch thee, o world unknowable, we know thee.

[Women's] duty is nothing else than the fulfilment [sic] of the whole moral law, the attainment of every human virtue.

... there are four women in every man’s heart. The Maid in the Meadow, the Demon Lover, the Stouthearted Woman, the Tall and Quiet Woman.

Marriage entitles women to the protection of a strong man who will steady the stepladder while they paint the kitchen ceiling.

It will take a long time for women's effect on politics to register so that we may properly appraise it.

I want to be paid fairly for the work that I'm doing. That's what every single woman around the world wants.

I am a physician. I keep a drug-shop of lies. I give relief, consolation. Can one console and relieve without lying? ... Only women and doctors know how necessary and how helpful lies are to men.

God gave women instinct and womanliness. Utilized appropriately, the combo effortlessly disorders the mind of any man I've ever met.

To me, feminism means equality between men and women. I want to make people laugh and also point out some injustices or inequalities I see.

The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy.

I want to make women laugh. I want to make them feel beautiful in their own skin. I want to empower them to use their voice and not apologize.

I believe, firmly, that women are always right. Ah, I should actually rephrase that: I... don't.

Our life-style contains more Thanatos than Eros, for egotism, exploitation, deception, obsession and addiction have more place in us than eroticism, joy, generosity and spontaneity.

Women are reputed never to be disgusted. The sad fact is that they often are, but not with men; following the lead of men, they are most often disgusted with themselves

When young girls are encouraged to explore what they find interesting, they grow up to be interesting women.

By the time I'd grown up, I naturally supposed that I'd grown up