Women Quotes
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I am not a wealthy woman. I wish to hell I was, but I never had a wealthy man.
Lauren Bacall -
Our Army is filled with women and men who care and who are in a position to change and improve the conditions under which we serve
Claudia Kennedy
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No election is ever just about one issue, but I care a lot about women's rights and making sure parents have what they need to raise healthy kids. I always have cared, but having just had a child, I know how serious it is to be a mother. It's an incredibly huge challenge. You need support. You need resources.
Chrissy Teigen -
I know a few women younger than me who have careers and children, and so the burgeoning career and family happen at the same time. A few have said something like, "During dating, he was all about feminism. But now I have to ask him to help with the children, I have to ask him to do the dishes, and every time he does, it's like a favor. Where's the feminist I married?" That's theoretical feminism, not practical feminism. I don't think we're all where we need to be. I don't know if we will be in my lifetime. Life is imperfect. But interesting.
Debra Monroe -
Gurls Talk is my baby. It's just about opening up a space within schools where we as women and girls can talk about whatever we want.
Adwoa Aboah -
Every country that has experimented with women in actual combat has abandoned the idea, and the notion that Israel uses women in combat is a feminist myth.
Phyllis Schlafly -
We like to think of women as peacemakers, not purveyors of violence.
Nina Easton -
I'm a primate, you know? I need to be pro-social, like all of us; I need to be pro-social and affiliative. I need to sit at the campfire with other women.
Wednesday Martin
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Wherever I am, I see the yoke on women in some form or another. On some it sits easy for they are but beasts of burden. On others pride hushes them to silence; no complaint is made for they scorn pity or sympathy. On some it galls and chafes; they feel assured by every instinct of their nature that they were designed for a higher, nobler calling than to 'drag life's lengthening chain along.
Abby May Alcott -
... then he offers me his arm. As I take it, I wonder what folly decreed that women cannot walk unassisted.
Robin LaFevers -
While women prefer to have a higher-earning partner, men generally prefer to be the higher-earning partner in a relationship.
Phyllis Schlafly -
The voices of women need to be heard. The volume needs to be turned up.
Ann Bancroft -
Generally, variations in earnings aren't nearly as impactful on glamour growth stocks as are changes in image and, well, sexiness. I often think of glamour stocks as though they are attractive women dressing to the nines.
Kenneth Fisher -
I've always had the impression that real militants are like cleaning women, doing a thankless, daily but necessary job.
Francois Truffaut
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Women too often say to themselves, 'It's too difficult. I'm not going to get there.' I tell them: 'Listen: do not question your abilities. Dare to do what you want to do and realize that you can do it.'
Isabelle Kocher -
Urban women don't breed in their twenties. Shortly after, I became a mother too, which is why I was probably so child friendly.
Uma Thurman -
I've seen women who don't have great relationships with their dads, and it all comes down to this: You have to tell girls you love them every day.
Chris Rock -
If I look in the mirror, my body is absolutely perfect. I think not enough women feel that way.
Lauren Gibbs -
You can't leave out half the world's experience and expect to address all the problems. Women communicate differently and process information differently, which leads them to resolve conflicts differently.
Dee Dee Myers -
Guys don't like women telling them what to do. It reminds them of their mothers, or something like that.
Shakira
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Women didn't 'learn' how to cook - you were born knowing how.
Edna Lewis -
Feminism isn't just for women. It's for men.
Abi Morgan -
I think women do write politically all the time. Margaret Atwood does; Doris Lessing does.
Lorrie Moore -
I don't know why women are so mad about flowers. Personally, they leave me cold. I prefer trees.
Sue Townsend