Woman Quotes
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The woman is at the heart of the home. Let us pray that we women realize the reason for our existence: to love and be loved and through this love become instruments of peace in the world.
Mother Teresa
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An ugly woman, married to King Henry VIII, would have defied the axe and daunted her husband's infidelities.
Honore de Balzac
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A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
Honore de Balzac
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I used to think that I could be successful if I pretended to be a 23-year-old black woman. I wanted to find a young black woman who would be willing to go in on this with me. I would write her novels, and then she would do the touring. I always thought I was too old and the wrong color.
Edmund White
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With confidence, I think anyone can get a dress and make it their own. I don't think you should have it off the runway and wear it like they want you to wear it. You know, with their hair and makeup - their woman. I just think it's boring. You have to make it your own. That's what fashion is all about.
Kate Moss
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I wanted to be the kind of woman who would attract a certain kind of man that I could respect. That was my thinking. It had to do with the kind of couple I would be a part of.
Lisa Kudrow
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A truly submissive woman is to be treasured, cherished and protected for it is only she who can give a man the gift of dominance.
Anne Desclos
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Educate a man and you educate an individual. Educate a woman and you educate a family.
Arthur Shearly Cripps
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I tried sex once with a woman and that woman was Gala. It was overrated. I tried sex once with a man and that man was the famous juggler Federico Garcia Lorca [the Spanish Surrealist poet]. It was very painful.
Salvador Dali
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The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone.
Amy Vanderbilt
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I sat next to a young woman on a plane once who bombarded me for five hours with how she had decided to be born again and so should I. I told her I was glad for her, but I hadn't used up being born the first time.
Alan Alda
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With all the talent around, it's sort of amazing that a woman could be up here with us.
Ralph Kiner
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Intuition is a strange instinct that tells a woman she is right, whether she is or not.
Oscar Wilde
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Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike.
George Eliot
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In order to win everything, a woman must know to lose.
Sandra Brown
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Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop.
Marcello Mastroianni
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I love humility in a woman. It's so rare. With man, of course, it is practically extinct.
Ethel M. Dell
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No woman so naked as one you can see to be naked underneath her clothes.
Michael Frayn
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The man or the woman in whom resides greater virtue is the higher; neither the loftiness nor the lowliness of a person lies in the body according to the sex, but in the perfection of conduct and virtues.
Christine de Pizan
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You beat a woman and drag her down a flight of stairs.
Dale Hansen
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I leave abortion to the woman. I just fundamentally end there. I absolutely support a woman's right to choose.
Gary Johnson
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I think God made a woman to be strong and not to be trampled under the feet of men. I've always felt this way because my mother was a very strong woman, without a husband.
Little Richard
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We both agreed to do it as testament to the men and women of the area.
B. R. Hayden
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Because I'm a woman, because I'm a character actress, because I'm over 40, I'll be very interested to see, not just for me but for other actresses, how Hollywood treats us in the next ten, fifteen years. I'm hoping that it's not going to be so easy to shove people under the rug, as they have in the past.
Kathy Bates