Women Quotes

We should try to bring to any power what we have as women. We will destroy it all if we try to imitate that absolutely unfeeling, driving ambition that we have seen coming at us across the desk.

The mystical impulse in men is somehow a desire to possess the universe. In women, it's a desire to be possessed.

Women carry a beautiful hand with them to the grave, when a beautiful face has long ago vanished.

Beauty and folly are generally companions.

Beware originality. In women fashion originality can lead to carnival.

In truth, women are the strong ones.

Now men and women are separate and unequal. We should be hand in hand; in fact, we should have our arms around one another.

When women are relegated to moods, mannerisms, and contours that conform to a single ideal of beauty and behavior, they are captured in both body and soul, and are no longer free.

When a women speaks her truth, fires up her intention and feeling, stays tight with the instinctive nature, she is singing, she is living in the wild breath-stream of the soul.

Unless we include a job as part of every citizen's right to autonomy and personal fulfillment, women will continue to be vulnerable to someone else's idea of what need is.

The machines, the modern mode of production, slowly undermined domestic production and not just for thousands but for millions of women the question arose: Where do we now find our livelihood?

All women are ambitious naturallie

I'm not particularly a feminist, but if you get women off the animal cycle of reproduction and give them some say in how many children they'll have, immediately the floor will rise.

Does a rake deserve to possess anything of worth, since he chases everything in skirts and then imagines he can successfully hide his shame by slandering [women in general]?

I know labs where women refuse to make a coffee for others because they don't want to be seen doing seemingly female things. I think this is stupid. Why not make a coffee, bring a cake? I do it.

It's always good when women win things in fiction because it tends to be more male-dominated, unlike poetry, which is more equal

A woman's heart is much like the moon, always changing but always has a man in it.

It's funny what they say about men in uniform - how people think women just can't resist 'em. Fact is, I think we're just pleased to see a man groomed, bathed, and wearing clothes that fit him.

Women like to take their clothes off. I noticed that. Especially in front of a camera. Or a mirror.

Women have always been spies

Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.

It would have saved trouble had I remained Perkins from the first, this changing of women's names is a nuisance we are now happily outgrowing.

In New York City, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans.

What would have been the effect upon religion if it had come to us through the minds of women?

We need women leaders. But we need them to have a vision for something.

One of the biggest mistakes women make in business is that they aren't friendly enough.

I think people say women come into their prime in their 40s. And then for some reason our society just wants to go... it's like a dead flower.

I think that women find their strength and power in their sexuality, in their sensuality within, [through] getting older and being secure within that.

Women are not to be hit. They're to be hugged and caressed.

A woman set on anything will walk right through the moral crockery without wincing.

Women have a hard enough time in this world: telling them the truth would be too cruel.

Pretty words, as pretty women, wrinkle up and die.

I have always found women difficult. I don't really understand them. To begin with, few women tell the truth.

The unique and supreme voluptuousness of love lies in the certainty of committing evil. And men and women know from birth that in evil is found all sensual delight.

When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands.

Dogs in America get more affection than women in most Third World countries.

It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.

I can kind of fit the women's and the men's samples in a very similar way, just because of where my body is in my life, and I feel like it's modern to mix.

Women are the essential part of the theater but the writers are not writing about women. I think they're too perplexed about the whole female situation probably.

Happy international woman's day to all of the beautifully strong women across the world

If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.

My recipes aren't geared towards women; my books are marketed towards women because women are the biggest market for weight loss, weight management and weight maintenance and for cooking.

The main reason guys will never admit to having even the teeniest clue about what women really want is because if they did, they'd have to do something about it.

A woman takes off her claim to respect along with her garments.

I advise women to invest in real estate. It is the collateral to be preferred above all others, and the safest means of investing money.

Who is going to find out? These women are trash. Nobody’s going to believe them.

I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of projects.

If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you.

Electing Sudan to the UN body mandated to promote and protect human rights worldwide is like putting Jack the Ripper in charge of a women's shelter.

And his good wife will tear her cheeks in grief, his sons are orphans and he, soaking the soil red with his own blood, he rots away himself-more birds than women flocking round his body!