Women Quotes
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I mean this is not like a very dry political book. This is - it was a very quick and entertaining and interesting read because there were so many stories, at least for me, of real women and - and sort of the issues that they face, and her commitment to wanting to help them.
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Women are the field that produces our nation. And if you can't protect your women, you can't protect your nation.
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There are people who may be trusted, men as well as women. There are are as many difference in their natures as there are flowers in these meadows.
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An idea like equality between men and women, which is now accepted in the West, is quite new.
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Women have millions of years of genetically-enc oded intelligences, intuitions, capacities, knowledges, powers, and cellular knowings of exactly what to do with the infant.
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It is women who must clean up the mess men make, the mess everything makes
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All Southern women wished of their menfolk was simply to be 'like Paris handsome and like Hector brave'.
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When I was younger and really interested in acting, I would look at all the women on TV, and even the ones who were supposed to be 'geeks' or 'less attractive,' they all looked similar because they were extremely attractive and their bodies were all a certain way.
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I hear a lot from women in Africa. And not just from dark-skinned women but from all women struggling because of insecurity. They thank me and tell me that I inspire them. And that makes me feel really, really proud.
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When women get together as a group, it is immensely powerful.
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Most women outlive their spouses. Divorce remains at record rates. It's important for a woman to be able to control her finances.
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Women who are to some extent resistant, whom one cannot possess at once, whom one does not even know at first whether one will ever possess, are the only interesting ones.
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Women spend 30 percent more time doing household chores. No surprise. But women also spend more time volunteering in their community. And if you add up all of the hours of non-leisure time, women are working more than men. So I thought that was very interesting, and I was surprised about the voluntarism piece, but when you think about it, it makes sense.
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It's a dream that we, as women footballers, get to play in the same stadium as the men.
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For many young women, the dream of independence and a home of their own is a tantalising goal, while a lifetime devoted solely to catering for another person's needs would be hard to countenance.
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Having women who are already successful take the leap of faith to help younger women is critical.
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Can you not see that women could do and would do a hundred times more for the slave, if she were not fettered?
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Self-defense is so important to know in today's society. It's not just that you might get mugged. It's more for confidence. It's the way you hold yourself when you walk into a room. Every step you take is more sure and you're much more aware of your surroundings. So, I think it's a really important thing - especially for women.
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Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really count. They're still searching for their prince, in a way. And as much as we don't discuss that, because it's too embarrassing and too sad, I think it really does exist.
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Most people don't know this, but I never wanted Man Repeller to be about me. It was titled that to identify a genre of women.
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When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman.
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There were these great women in Montgomery, [Rosa Louise] Parks was among them. Jo Ann Robinson [who organized the bus boycott] was among them. It's always these ordinary women and men of grace who have been waiting and seething and planning to change things that are unjust that bring movement.
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Women don't want to feel like they're wearing makeup. I hope I was partly responsible for that.
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It's great to see women standing up in their own line of work and fighting for fair value.
