Quotes about women
women resentment consequence
Women generally consider consequences in love, seldom in resentment. Charles Caleb Colton
women flower sun
Pleasure is to women what the sun is to the flower; if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it withers, deteriorates and destroys. Charles Caleb Colton
women want ornaments
Modesty is the richest ornament of a woman ... the want of it is her greatest deformity. Charles Caleb Colton
women intellectual female
A high degree of intellectual refinement in the female is the surest pledge society can have for the improvement of the male. Charles Caleb Colton
women doe attention
The plainest man who pays attention to women, will sometimes succeed as well as the handsomest man who does not. Charles Caleb Colton
women modest bashful
Women that are the least bashful are often the most modest. Charles Caleb Colton
women decorum length
Women do not transgress the bounds of decorum so often as men; but when they do, they go greater lengths. Charles Caleb Colton
women said mould
She's the sort of woman now,' said Mould, . . . 'one would almost feel disposed to bury for nothing: and do it neatly, too! Charles Dickens
women want today
You see what happens today. Women act like men and want to be treated like women. Alan Jay Lerner
women believe littles
If you are flattering a woman, it pays to be a little more subtle. You don't have to bother with men, they believe any compliment automatically. Alan Ayckbourn
women thinking different
Your anatomy is a mystery that nobody bothers explaining to us. Even when we think we have mastered one woman's body, every body is different. Chris Abani
women rights expression
Some people ask: "Why the word feminist? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?" Because that would be dishonest. Feminism is, of course, part of human rights in general-but to choose to use the vague expression human rights is to deny the specific and particular problem of gender. It would be a way of pretending that it was not women who have, for centuries, been excluded. It would be a way of denying that the problem of gender targets women. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
women self becoming
Becoming a woman is an act partly of nature and partly of self-invention. Caitlin Flanagan
women desire
What we desire is not to possess a woman, but to be the only one to possess her. Cesare Pavese
women believe logic
Those philosophers who believe in the absolute logic of truth have never had to discuss it on close terms with a woman. Cesare Pavese
women eight careers
A woman's biography - with about eight famous historical exceptions - so often turns out to be the story of a man and the woman who helped his career. Catherine Drinker Bowen
women thinking views
People might not agree with me, but I think a woman should have a feminine shape, something you can get your hands on. You, on the other hand, look like you might be partial to the skinny type, a point of view I fully respect, don't misunderstand me. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
women anything-goes loses
When anything goes, it's women who lose. Camille Paglia
women pigs pot
There are a lot of women who live with pot-bellied pigs. Catherine Zeta-Jones
women smart giving
I hated grunge. No one’s more feminist than me, but you don’t have to look as if you don’t give a - you know. You can be smart, bright, and attractive aesthetically to others - and to yourself. Catherine Zeta-Jones
women schedules normal
Is it normal to make a minute-to-minute schedule for the timing of thanksgiving? I'm asking for a friend. Casey Wilson
women
Where I'd like to see more women is at the executive table. Cynthia Carroll
women said heard
Have you not heard it said full oft, A woman's nay doth stand for naught? William Shakespeare
women weather two
Two women placed together makes cold weather. William Shakespeare
women delicate
O most delicate fiend! Who is't can read a woman? Is there more? William Shakespeare
women self niceness
Fear and niceness, the handmaids of all women, or more truly, woman its pretty self. William Shakespeare
women heart weak
Ah me, how weak a thing The heart of woman is! William Shakespeare
women men
A woman impudent and mannish grown Is not more loath'd than an effeminate man. William Shakespeare
women men thinking
I don't think women are better than men, I think men are a lot worse than women. Louis C. K.
women heart numbers
How do women still go out guys, when you consider that there is no greater threat to women than men? We're the number one threat to women! Globally, and historically one cause of injury and mayhem to women. You know what our number one threat is? Heart disease. Louis C. K.
women book shoes
You know, it's about getting out there and having a good time. Not about worrying - all these young books for women are like I'm 29 with a closet full of Prada shoes and I can't get a date. Come on. Aisha Tyler
women psychologist worst
As any psychologist will tell you, the worst thing you can possibly do to a woman is to deprive her of a grievance. Beverley Nichols
women hobbies kind
Vodka is kind of a hobby. Betty White