Woman Quotes
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When are four women ever happy for another woman getting something they'd love to have? Tell me that.
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I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I don't want to be anything other than what we are. I want to just be a woman.
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A woman whom we need and who makes us suffer elicits from us a whole gamut of feelings far more profound and vital than a man of genius who interests us.
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Are you woman enough to be my man?
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I look for fun and smarts - a witty, strong sexy woman.
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Most men find it difficult to remain true to a single woman, but relatively easy to be true to three or four at the same time.
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When moonlight touches you, it’s time for a woman to sit back and think, really think, about her life.
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A man would always wish to give a woman a better home than the one he takes her from; and he who can do it, where there is no doubt of her regard, must, I think, be the happiest of mortals.
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Because I am a one-legged, black, short, woman I had to spend every day of my life pushing against what society told me I should be. I had to sell my value every day of my life. Confidence is what enables us to push back on reality. Once you get good at that, you can use it to live your joy.
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Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer?
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I don't think there is anything particularly wrong in hitting a woman, though I don't recommend you do it the same way that you hit a man.
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I don't think the very fact that I'm a woman makes me suddenly more vulnerable or more inherently used and abused.
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A woman is a highly developed, deeply intelligent, infinitely complicated being. And it needs to be carefully tricked into doing things.
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When a woman begins to point out that she is honest, it's time to be wary.
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A woman can do anything... even lead the country.
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For a woman as for a man, marriage might enormously help or devastatingly hinder the growth of her power to contribute something impersonally valuable to the community in which she lived, but it was not that power, and could not be regarded as an end in itself. Nor, even, were children ends in themselves; it was useless to go on producing human beings merely in order that they, in their sequence, might produce others, and never turn from this business of continuous procreation to the accomplishment of some definite and lasting piece of work.
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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.
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Being alone for a woman is probably much more scary than for a man. I'm all for getting over our fears by facing them head-on.
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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.
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A woman can't be, until a girl dies. . . . I mean the sprites that girls are, so different from us, all their fancies, their illusions, their flower world, the dreams they live in.”
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It was all love on my side, and all good comradeship and friendship on hers. When we parted she was a free woman, but I could never again be a free man.
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There's a woman in the United States who predicted the plane we were traveling on would crash. Now, a lot of people would like to think we were scared into saying a prayer. What we did actually--we drank.
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Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.
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A woman has the age she deserves.
