Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paulo Coelho

The Saint finds her true reason for living in unconditional love and in her ability to give without asking anything in return.

Paulo Coelho

The Virgin (and I'm not speaking here of a sexual virgin) is the one whose search springs from her complete independence, and everything she learns is the fruit of her ability to face challenges alone.

Paulo Coelho

We women, when we're searching for a meaning to our lives or for the path of knowledge, always identify with one of four classic archetypes.

Marlo Thomas

One of the things about equality is not just that you be treated equally to a man, but that you treat yourself equally to the way you treat a man.

Marlene Dietrich

A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.

Mariah Carey

A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants to hear about that all the time.

Megan Mullally

I'll quit coffee. It won't be easy drinking my Bailey's straight, but I'll get used to it. It'll still be the best part of waking up.

Marianne Williamson

There cannot be too many glorious women.

Mae West

Women want certain things in marriage--the right to a title and a front seat in the lap of luxury.

Michael Caine

The trouble with women? Elbows.

Mary Livermore

Almost every one of the great religions of the world has made special provisions for them, and the woman who has preferred a celibate to a domestic life has been able to occupy a position of honor and usefulness.

Mary Kay Ash

My definition of happiness is having something to do what you love to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.

Mary Kay Ash

If you are an entrepreneur planning to start your own company, I can't think of a better place to begin than by operating your business by the Golden Rule. Make this a high priority; never make a decision that contradicts the Golden Rule.

Mary Kay Ash

Never forget, your family should always have priority over your work.

Menander

Of all wild beasts on earth or in sea, the greatest is a woman.

Menander

There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

We are so vain that we even care for the opinion of those we don't care for.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Never expect women to be sincere, so long as they are educated to think that their first aim in life is to please.

Marge Piercy

The people I love the best, jump into work head first without dallying in the shallows.

Theodor Reik

Women see through each other, but they rarely look into themselves.

Theodore Dreiser

Why must women torment me so?

Margaret Mitchell

The usual masculine dissillusionment is discovering that a woman has a brain

Margaret Mead

Each suburban housewife spends her time presiding over a power plant sufficient to have staffed the palace of a Roman emperor with a hundred slaves.

Margaret Mead

Because of their age long training in human relations for that is what feminine intuition really is women have a special contribution to make any group enterprise.

Margaret Mead

Throughout history, females have picked providers for males. Males pick anything.

Margaret Mead

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

Margaret Mead

If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place.

Margaret Fuller

Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.

Kin Hubbard

I don't know of anything better than a woman if you want to spend money where it will show.

Melissa McCarthy

I don't know any neighborhoods where everyone's walking around in seven-inch heels and perfect makeup.

Julianne Moore

I have women friends who are significantly younger and older than me.

Aaron Rodgers

I'm just going to say I'm not gay. I really, really like women. That's all I can really say about that.

Miles Franklin

Bravely you jog along with the rope of class distinction drawing closer, close, tighter, tighter around you... I see it and know it, but I cannot help you... I am only an unnecessary, little, bush commoner, I am only a - woman.