Amelia Bloomer Quotes
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I think society, in general, is hard on women, period.
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I know the true meaning of getting by by the skin of my teeth; I do. It doesn't matter whether you've got money or you haven't, whether you're famous or not. This is the case for all women, actually; you have to carry on. You always have to carry on. And you can, because you have to.
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All the women in my family were superb cooks.
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I have so much fun because I love to meet the women who wear my shoes and meet the clients. That, to me, is the best part - getting to know the faces of the people who actually wear my shoes and getting to have a conversation with them.
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Women are choosing to stay single rather than marry men who can't step up and provide.
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Through the centuries, over 1.2 million brave men and women have given their lives for our nation.
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I would love to walk into a mall and see more than two or three stores that cater to women who are a size 14 and up!
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Make no mistake: Restoring our economy is very much a women's issue.
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By the mid-’90s, the anger at men had become so palpable that even sedate publications like The Economist were characterizing women’s vs. men’s workload as 'A woman’s work is never done; a man is drunk from sun to sun.'
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The whole idea of men creating perfect robot women for their own pleasure, it happens every day. The most 'beautiful' women you see in public, none of them are for real. They're just men perpetuating their perverted stereotypes of women. Just the oldest story in the world. There's a penis on every page of Cosmopolitan magazine if you know where to look.
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Women in pro-ams are always telling me about all the business deals they've struck on the golf course playing with their male work colleagues.
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Women should be sure of themselves because women have a lot of capacities. We can achieve so many different things that men cannot. I think women are stronger.
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I'm a feminist. I want to fight, but I don't see many people with this desire to fight for something. Women don't help each other, especially in fashion.
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We need to fight for women's rights, but I don't want to separate women from men. We're separated already because we're not made the same, and it's the difference that creates this energy in creation and love.
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The women in my family are all super-emotional. The catchphrase in our family is 'Listen to my words, not my tears.'
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Thrillers have been traditionally very masculine books; the women characters often rather decorative.
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I work for the Global Fund for Women, an organization that is actively supporting women's rights groups in 160 countries around the world.
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The great thing about women directors is that they're not only involved in the performances - they can gauge where we all are personally and know how to direct us better because of that.
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I interviewed more than 100 women about their sisters, but if they also had brothers, I asked them to compare. Most said they talked to their sisters more often, at greater length and, yes, about more personal topics. This often meant that they felt closer to their sisters, but not always.
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I think for me, happiness is crucial, but I think we think that happiness comes from amassing goods and getting things and being loved and being successful, when in fact my experience of happiness comes when you give everything away, when you serve people, when you're watching something you do make somebody happy, that's when happiness happens.
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People do not necessarily reveal what is going on - only bad actors do.
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It's easier to beg forgiveness than ask permission.
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President-elect Trump wants to win them if you're going to be involved in a war. I don't think he wants to be involved in war, but when we are, he wants to win.
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The costume of women should be suited to her wants and needs.
