Quotes about women
women memorable atheism
There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten. Indira Gandhi
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It's women only and that makes them really comfortable.
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They couldn't go for her because she was an independent woman. Harry Reid
women following-christ world
Following Christ has nothing to do with success as the world sees success. It has to do with love. Madeleine L'Engle
women europe two
I could sooner reconcile all Europe than two women. Louis XIV
women shapes stones
I asked for bread, and I got a stone in the shape of a pedestal. Louisa May Alcott
women passion wind
Woman's mind Oft' shifts her passions, like th'inconstant wind; Sudden she rages, like the troubled main, Now sinks the storm, and all is calm again. John Gay
women mind
I must have women - there is nothing unbends the mind like them. John Gay
women giving cases
And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place. John Gay
women lying believe
Sure men were born to lie, and women to believe them! John Gay
women believe night
A woman friend! He that believes that weakness, Steers in a stormy night without a compass. John Fletcher
women ugly matter
He was ugly, himself. Weird-ugly. But ugliness in a man doesn't matter, much. Ugliness in a woman is her life. Joyce Carol Oates
women thinking attractive
Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses. Ovid
women autumn wind
Women's words are as light as the doomed leaves whirling in autumn, Easily swept by the wind, easily drowned by the wave. Ovid
women dames
There is Nothing Like a Dame. Oscar Hammerstein II
women memorable character
The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood. Mary McLeod Bethune
women heart yes-you-can
Yes, you can have it all, but not all at the same time. Set your own priorities, trust your gut and follow your heart. Quentin Bryce
women trouble
It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't have anything else to do. Quincy Jones
women mean ideas
Feminism is the most revolutionary idea there has ever been. Equality for women demands a change in the human psyche, more profound than anything Marx dreamed of. It means valuing parenthood as much as we value banking. Polly Toynbee
women character distinction
It is a high distinction for a homely woman to be loved for her character rather than for beauty. Plutarch
women forever taste
The taste forever refines in the study of women. Nathaniel Parker Willis
women heart spheres
The heart of true womanhood knows where its own sphere is, and never seeks to stray beyond it! Nathaniel Hawthorne
women fighting shoes
My address is like my shoes. It travels with me. I abide where there is a fight against wrong. Mother Jones
women today poor
Today it is fashionable to talk about the poor. Unfortunately, it is not fashionable to talk with them. Mother Teresa
women thinking ideas
But I think that Australians have a sort of independence, and I think that, rightly or wrongly, they tend to make their own decisions as to how a thing has gone. Pioneers are apt to be like that. I think that it's not a bad idea. You can listen to what everybody says, but the fact remains that you've got to get out there and do the thing yourself. Joan Sutherland
women home garden
Ah! happy is the man whose early lot Hath made him master of a furnish'd cot; Who trains the vine that round his window grows, And after setting sun his garden hoes; Whose wattled pails his own enclosure shield, Who toils not daily in another's field. Joanna Baillie
women courageous danger
A woman is seldom roused to great and courageous exertion but when something most dear to her is in immediate danger. Joanna Baillie
women father nursing
I asked [my father] what there was to make doctoring more disgusting than nursing, which women were always doing, and which ladies had done publicly in the Crimea. He could not tell me. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
women littles helping
A little credulity helps one on through life very smoothly. Elizabeth Gaskell
women men house
A man is so in the way in the house. Elizabeth Gaskell
women years lasts
Yet what keeps me from dissolving right now into a complete fairy-tale shimmer is this solid truth, a truth which has veritably built my bones over the last few years--I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue. Elizabeth Gilbert
women rose pistols
Captain Carpenter rose up in his prime Put on his pistols and went riding out But had got wellnigh nowhere at that time Till he fell in with ladies in a rout. John Crowe Ransom
women memorable advice
The secret of having a personal life is not answering too many questions about it. Joan Collins