Women Quotes
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When young girls are encouraged to explore what they find interesting, they grow up to be interesting women.
Amy Poehler
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I wonder, sometimes, whether men and women in fact are capable of learning from history--whether we progress from one stage to the next in an upward course or whether we just ride the cycles of boom and bust, war and peace, ascent and decline.
Barack Obama
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One good thing about being a woman is we haven't too many examples yet of what a genius looks like. It could be me.
Sheila Heti
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It is absolutely without contradiction that when women are encouraged to participate in the formal economies of their societies, the economy grows.
Hillary Clinton
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I would not want to be called a feminist. The feminists don't believe in success for women and, of course, I believe that American women are the most fortunate people who ever lived on the face of the earth, can do anything they make up their minds to do.
Phyllis Schlafly
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To young professionals - and particularly women - looking to advance, it is imperative to keep your life in balance.
Peggy Johnson
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Women get scrutinized all the time for the way they look. So if I can learn to deal with that, then I do believe I can learn to deal with people's criticisms of my film choices.
Mila Kunis
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I'm passionate about women's issues, and there are no outlets for that on TV, so I wanted to create one.
Amanda de Cadenet
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You are absolutely the most ethereal, least sensual woman I ever knew to exist without inhuman sexlessness.
Thomas Hardy
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Men were always quick to believe in the madness of women.
Alison Goodman
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One woman is a pest and two women is a team, but three women or more is a coalition. If you can bring a lot of people together as a coalition, you can get a lot changed.
Marlo Thomas
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This is my first FIFA Women's World Cup . For me, to see how I have reacted to this tournament...I'm totally in.
Alexi Lalas
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My theory is that all women have hydrofluoric acid bottled up inside.
Kurt Vonnegut
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Men are much more likely to make sure the boss knows they were in the office until midnight. But women tend to avoid seeking that kind of acknowledgement for their work. They just assume that the boss knows - but the boss usually doesn't. I experienced that firsthand.
Caroline Ghosn
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It is an absolute impossibility in this society to reversely sexually objectify heterosexual men, just as it is impossible for a poor person of color to be a racist. Such extreme prejudice must be accompanied by the power of society's approval and legislation. While women and poor people of color may become intolerant, personally abusive, even hateful, they do not have enough power to be racist or sexist.
Ana Castillo
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But women do not say 'We', except at some congress of feminists or similar formal demonstration; men say 'women', and women use the same word in referring to themselves.
Simone de Beauvoir
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I feel like that's how women feel in a way. You can get paranoid because everyone actually is a conspiracy to diminish your power.
Anna Biller
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Women's issues have always been a part of my life. My goal is to bring the word 'feminism' back into the zeitgeist and reframe it.
Annie Lennox Eurythmics
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Grief and constant anxiety kill nearly as many women as men die on the battlefield.
Bill Vaughan
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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
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The first step in providing economic equality for women is to ensure a stable economy in which every person who wants to work can work.
Jimmy Carter
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God, what we women have to put up with; and I’m not even allowed to complain.
Christina Stead
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I'd always read omnivorously and often thought much literary fiction is read by young men and women in their 20s as substitutes for experience.
Neil Cross
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The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve economic independence.
Jenny Shipley