Elizabeth Cady Stanton Quotes
The talk of sheltering woman from the fierce storms of life is the sheerest mockery, for they beat on her from every point of thecompass, just as they do on man, and with more fatal results, for he has been trained to protect himself, to resist, to conquer.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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Priority is placed on the chastity of women. You can be corrupt, or a murderer and still hold your head up high on the street without problems, whereas if there are any suspicions of your chastity and moral behaviour as a woman, you get lynched.
Safak Pavey
It's double talk and double standards. It's like, be honest, but don't be too honest. Look fresh-faced and young, but don't tell us how you got there. God forbid you have plastic surgery, even though we're telling you, 'Oh, you look old.' Be a career woman, but also, why aren't you having kids? Are you some kind of cold shrew?
Rachel Bloom
No man or woman who tries to pursue an ideal in his or her won way is without enemies.
Daisy Bates
The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.
D. H. Lawrence
I really identified with Pocahontas' struggles as a young woman trying to identify herself in a modern, changing world and trying to stay true to her culture and heritage.
Q'orianka Kilcher
I love Rihanna. She represents that strong, independent woman that you cannot keep down.
Tamron Hall
We wanted to protect some planets that the Empire wanted to destroy. Not outright, not even the Empire’s that evil.
Beth Revis
My younger brother is an architect, my son and his wife are both architects, they work for me, and so I guess I've started a dynasty.
Carol Ross Barney
I don't think about who the audience is for my books.
Joanne Rowling
The loveliest, sweetest flower that bloomed in paradise, and the first that died, has rarely blossomed since on mortal soil. It is so frail, so delicate, a thing, it is gone if it but look upon itself; and she who ventures to esteem it hers proves by that single thought she has it not.
Elizabeth Fry
The talk of sheltering woman from the fierce storms of life is the sheerest mockery, for they beat on her from every point of thecompass, just as they do on man, and with more fatal results, for he has been trained to protect himself, to resist, to conquer.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton