Women Quotes II

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There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There is a physical relationship with a woman that you don't have with anybody else, but that's not about love. Love is a spiritual thing.
Ziggy Marley

There's no evidence whatsoever that men are more rational than women. Both sexes seem to be equally irrational.
Albert Ellis

They say that women talk too much. If you have worked in Congress you know that the filibuster was invented by men.
Clare Boothe Luce

This man is frank and earnest with women. In Fresno, he's Frank and in Chicago he's Ernest.
Henny Youngman

To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
Angela Davis

We're getting ready to take over the world. My group of girlfriends - we're renegades.
Lisa Bonet

Were there no women, men might live like gods.
Thomas Dekker

What bugs me is that movies don't reflect how interesting and vibrant women are. We don't treasure women as they get older.
Jill Clayburgh

What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have.
Cameron Diaz

When anything goes, it's women who lose.
Camille Paglia

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.
Gail Sheehy

When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.
Benjamin Spock

When women go wrong, men go right after them.
Mae West

Whether women are better than men I cannot say - but I can say they are certainly no worse.
Golda Meir

Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
Barbra Streisand

Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
Francis Bacon

Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.
H. L. Mencken

Women are clear-headed, they are more creative and for this reason, sometimes, also more fragile.
Emma Bonino

Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred.
Hugh Grant

Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them.
Michael Hutchence

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.
Arthur Conan Doyle

Women are the first to jump on what is fashionable.
Gavin DeGraw

Women are the real architects of society.
Cher

Women are women, and hurray for that.
John Galliano

Women cannot complain about men anymore until they start getting better taste in them.
Bill Maher

Women don't realize how powerful they are.
Judith Light

Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think - in a deeper voice.
Bill Cosby

Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
Brigitte Bardot

Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons.
George Byron

Women have a favorite room, men a favorite chair.
Bern Williams

Women have a predestination to suffering.
Bela Lugosi

Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants.
Coco Chanel

Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.
Louisa May Alcott

Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.
H. L. Mencken

Women have this obsession with shoes.
Alexandra Paul

Women hear rhythm differently than men.
Elvis Costello

Women hold up half the sky.
Mao Tse-Tung

Women in love are less ashamed than men. They have less to be ashamed of.
Ambrose Bierce

Women like myself, CEOs, can pave the way for more women to get to the top.
Andrea Jung


Women like to sit down with trouble - as if it were knitting.
Ellen Glasgow

Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven.
George Sand

Women may not have it easy, but we are given a fairer chance to reach for the top.
Jessica Savitch

Women need not always keep their mouths shut and their wombs open.
Emma Goldman

Women need real moments of solitude and self-reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
Barbara de Angelis

Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.
Dorothy Day

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it.
Helen Reddy

Women want love to be a novel, men a short story.
Daphne du Maurier

Women want mediocre men, and men are working to be as mediocre as possible.
Margaret Mead

Women who seek to be equal with men lack ambition.
Timothy Leary

Women will never be as successful as men because they have no wives to advise them.
Dick Van Dyke

Women, can't live with them, can't live without them.
Desiderius Erasmus

Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
Amelia Earhart

Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
Lucille Ball

Years ago women of my size were considered royalty.
Camryn Manheim

You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.
Benjamin Disraeli

You can't raise the standard of women's morals by raising their pay envelope. It lies deeper than that.
Billy Sunday

You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
Erica Jong

You women could make someone fall in love even with a lie.
Georg Buchner

You're not working with models, you're working with real women who have, like, anatomy. Models do not have anatomy.
Isaac Mizrahi