Woman Quotes
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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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A holy woman may be beautiful by the gift of nature, but she must not give occasion to lust. If beauty be hers, so far from setting it off she ought rather to obscure it.
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It is God who makes woman beautiful, it is the devil who makes her pretty.
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La femme?sait que quand on la regarde on ne la distingue pas de son apparence: elle est juge e, respecte e, de sire e a' travers sa toilette. Woman?knows that when she is looked at she is not considered apart from her appearance: she is judged, respected, desired, by and through her toilette.
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Women's books are kind of discriminated against. If a man writes a book about his family stories, people think of it as literature. If it's a woman, she's 'spilling her guts,' and it's not art.
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A woman has no control over herself.
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I don't think any woman wants to be known for being beautiful or busty. I think you want to be known for who you are.
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The entire race is usually judged by the actions of one man or woman...
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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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Beautiful quality that women have, which is we like to get together and gab. It's time to elevate that aspect of being a woman.
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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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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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When a woman begins to point out that she is honest, it's time to be wary.
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Any old woman can love God better than a doctor of theology can.
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Is a woman a thinking unit at all, or a fraction always wanting its integer?
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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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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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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?'
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If thou wouldst hear what seemly is and fit, inquire of noble woman; they can tell, who in life's common usage hold their place by graceful deed and aptly chosen word.
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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 man is known by the company he keeps, but a woman is known by the company she keeps waiting.
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Is woman a lost sex? If so, is she the only lost sex? Has woman alone conceived all the vipers in our land?
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A good attitude for a woman is to be confident, and to be confident is to be natural.
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I'm an Isabel Marant woman: I love her style so much.
