Women Quotes I

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A homely face and no figure have aided many women heavenward.
Minna Antrim

A lot of women say they love being pregnant, but I wasn't such a big fan.
Marion Jones

A man who graduated high in his class at Yale Law School and made partnership in a top law firm would be celebrated. A man who invested wisely would be admired, but a woman who accomplishes this is treated with suspicion.
Barbra Streisand

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.
Friedrich Nietzsche

All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.
Eddie Bernice Johnson

All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.
Franklin P. Jones

All women's issues are to some degree men's issues and all men's issues are to some degree women's issues because when either sex wins unilaterally both sexes lose.
Warren Farrell

America is a land where men govern, but women rule.
John Mason Brown

And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.
Lara Flynn Boyle

Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise.
Kathleen Turner

Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.
E. M. Forster

Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
George Bernard Shaw

Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.
Grace Kelly

For women's tears are but the sweat of eyes.
Juvenal

Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; their reasons are always different.
George Santayana

I always play women I would date.
Angelina Jolie

I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. You're trying to pack a lot in.
Christine Baranski

I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.
Andrew Cuomo

I demanded more rights for women because I know what women had to put up with.
Evita Peron

I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot.
Marilyn Monroe

I don't know why women want any of the things men have when one the things that women have is men.
Coco Chanel

I don't love dolls. I love women. I love their bodies.
John Galliano

I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our bedrooms, whatever. And I was always the clown.
Jennifer Lopez

I like intelligent women. When you go out, it shouldn't be a staring contest.
Frank Sinatra

I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.
B. R. Ambedkar

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.
Katharine Hepburn

I owe nothing to Women's Lib.
Margaret Thatcher

I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere.
James Thurber

I think that women just have a primeval instinct to make soup, which they will try to foist on anybody who looks like a likely candidate.
Dylan Moran

I think today women are very scared to celebrate themselves, because then they just get labeled.
Charlize Theron

I think women are excellent social critics.
Laurie Anderson

I will not say that women have no character; rather, they have a new one every day.
Heinrich Heine

I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist.
Courtney Love

I'm not denyin' the women are foolish. God Almighty made 'em to match the men.
George Eliot

I'm surrounded by very powerful women and very progressive men.
Christie Hefner

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing.
Gloria Steinem

If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious.
Alphonse Karr

If women were particular about men's characters, they would never get married at all.
George Bernard Shaw

In life, single women are the most vulnerable adults. In movies, they are given imaginary power.
Elizabeth Wurtzel

In love, women are professionals, men are amateurs.
Francois Truffaut

In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.
Clare Boothe Luce

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.
Hillary Clinton

Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk.
Elizabeth Bowen

It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
Amelia Barr

It's incredibly unfair. You don't see a lot of 60-year-old women with 20-year-old men onscreen.
George Clooney

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.
Groucho Marx

Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its infancy.
Bill Cosby

Men and women, women and men. It will never work.
Erica Jong

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.
Barbra Streisand

Men are April when they woo, December when they wed. Maids are May when they are maids, but the sky changes when they are wives.
William Shakespeare

Men are by nature merely indifferent to one another; but women are by nature enemies.
Arthur Schopenhauer

Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
James Joyce

Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.
Josh Billings

Men should only believe half of what women say. But which half?
Jean Giraudoux

My advantage as a woman and a human being has been in having a mother who believed strongly in women's education. She was an early undergraduate at Oxford, and her own mother was a doctor.
Antonia Fraser

Nature makes woman to be won and men to win.
George William Curtis

No doubt exists that all women are crazy; it's only a question of degree.
W. C. Fields

On the whole, I think women wear too much and are to fussy. You can't see the person for all the clutter.
Julie Andrews

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Only men who are not interested in women are interested in women's clothes. Men who like women never notice what they wear.
Anatole France

People don't want to see women doing things they don't think women should do.
Joan Jett

Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do.
Katharine Hepburn

Relationships are made of talk - and talk is for girls and women.
Deborah Tannen

Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony.
Jane Austen

Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
Gloria Steinem

Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau.
Gene Tierney

Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.
Gary Oldman

The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished on absolute fools. Love's a charity ward, you know.
Lawrence Durrell

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
Gloria Steinem

The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.
Marguerite Duras

The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic factors in society. But so are horses.
Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The most virtuous women have something within them, something that is never chaste.
Honore de Balzac

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.
Shirley Knight

The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
H. L. Mencken

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.
Germaine Greer

The test of civilization is its estimate of women.
George William Curtis

The trouble with life is that there are so many beautiful women and so little time.
John Barrymore

The women's movement completely changed attitudes all over the world in ways we'll never be able to count.
Holly Near