Woman Quotes
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I'm really happy to have set the world record for the fastest disabled woman, but I think I can go much faster.
Heather Mills
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French women typically think about good things to eat. American women typically worry about bad things to eat.
Mireille Guiliano
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When a woman begins to point out that she is honest, it's time to be wary.
Alfred Capus
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One plus one equals three. When a man and woman marry they become one never two.
Eddie George
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From a timid shy girl I had become a woman of resolute character, who could no longer be frightened by the struggle with troubles.
Anna Dostoyevskaya
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This is what awaits me, I thought. Evenings like this. Appearing at the house of strangers, marked as a woman waiting to remake her life.
Elena Ferrante
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A woman of the world should always be the mistress of sorrow and not its servant. She may have a grief but never a grievance.
Elsie de Wolfe
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It is difficult for woman to try to be anything good when she is not believed in.
George Eliot
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I look for fun and smarts - a witty, strong sexy woman.
Josh Dallas
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The woman who looks to God in the face of unkindness becomes more beautiful through suffering. Her face does not bear the lines of bitterness and a disturbed countenance. She displays a rare and remarkable beauty because she has learned to wait upon God. Her happiness is out of reach of those who have wronged her.
Carolyn Mahaney
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... women learned one important lesson--namely, that it is impossible for the best of men to understand women's feelings or the humiliation of their position. When they asked us to be silent on our question during the War, and labor for the emancipation of the slave, we did so, and gave five years to his emancipation and enfranchisement.... I was convinced, at the time, that it was the true policy. I am now equally sure that it was a blunder.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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I realize that every time we discuss a job placement and look at a list of both male and female candidates, there's a question that comes up pretty much all the time for the woman: 'Will she know how to assert herself?' It's not meant to be malicious. It's more, 'Will she manage to take leadership of the team you want to entrust to her?'
Isabelle Kocher
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The woman let out an expansive laugh that resounded through the house like a spray of broken glass.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The least glimmering or shade of acting, in man or woman, is a sure motive of envy in the rest; and, if their malice can't persuade the town's-people into a dislike of their performance, they'll cruelly endeavor to taint their characters.
Charlotte Charke
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The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
Sandra Day O'Connor
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Oh, I have felt lust. And I've indulged lust. But no other woman has turned me into another person.
Eloisa James
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I wished critics would judge me as an author, not as a woman.
Charlotte Bronte
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The line between angry young woman and grumpy old lady is very fine.
Judy Horacek
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All a writer has to do to get a woman is to say he's a writer. It's an aphrodisiac.
Saul Bellow
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Although I felt I was changed, I had remained the disciplined person who had never avoided anything. And besides, I said to myself, what can she do to me? I'm a woman, not a child. At most she'll bring something good to eat.
Elena Ferrante
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I must say, though, that a man who has staked his whole life on the card of a woman's love and who, when that card is trumped, falls to pieces and lets himself go to the dogs – a fellow like that is not a man, not a male. You say he's unhappy – you know best. But all the nonsense hasn't been taken out of him yet. I'm sure he really believes he's a smart fellow just because he reads that rag Galignani and saves a muzhik from a flogging once a month.
Ivan Turgenev
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Now I'm searching for a slightly overweight, single, childless woman who doesn't have a date and isn't too depressing to be around. It's getting harder to find a girlfriend than a boyfriend.
Cathy Guisewite
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I have had only two men in four years while he appears every week on the newspapers with another woman.
Michelle Hunziker
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Even if you know that what you'll say will hurt a woman's feelings, I've learned that it's better to be truthful with her than it is to cover up. Ultimate honesty is what a relationship is really about.
Stephen Moyer