Woman Quotes
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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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Women in politics are more honest and forthright. We are not in it for the ego gratification.
Hanan Ashrawi
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In order to learn what it means to be a woman we must start with the One who made her.
Elisabeth Elliot
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You sometimes have to answer a woman according to her womanliness, just as you have to answer a fool according to his folly.
George Bernard Shaw
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...listening with absorbed attention more to her voice than to what she was saying, and thinking how like she was, flowering through her voice into beauty in the darkness, to some butterflies he had come across in the Swiss mountains the summer before. When they were folded up they were grey, mothlike creatures that one might easily overlook, but directly they opened their wings they became the loveliest things in the world, all rose-colour or heavenly blue. So had she been to him in the daylight that afternoon,--an ordinary woman, not in any way noticeable; but now listen to her, opening into beauty on the wings of her voice!
Elizabeth von Arnim
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A woman today is good, or she is bad, according to the way she does a thing - and not because of the thing itself.
Norma Shearer
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Woman submits to her fate; man makes his.
Emile Gaboriau
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Every woman in this world is allowed to define themselves how they want.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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The way I saw it, nobody thought the worse of a man who followed his pecker anywhere it sniffed, like a droopy-faced hound dog led on by his nose. So why a woman did the same should be judged different… well, women always is.
Elizabeth Bear
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I feel there is something unexplored about woman that only a woman can explore.
Georgia O'Keeffe
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I'm an Isabel Marant woman: I love her style so much.
Melanie Thierry
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Scheherazade is the classical example of a woman saving her head by using it.
Esme Wynne-Tyson
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A literary woman's best critic is her husband.
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
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In a way, it has been an advantage for me to be a woman because there is always some academic committee that needs you to fill a quota!
Esther Duflo
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You know how a woman gets a man excited? She shows up.
Harrison Ford
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There is no more beautiful sight than a young woman who glows with the light of the spirit who is confident and courageous because she is virtuous.
Elaine S. Dalton
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The more money a woman has, the more educated she is, and the more educated she is, the more she knows about how to prevent pregnancy, and also has more reproductive control - she feels a greater ability to say no to a man when she doesn't have to depend on him for money.
Natalie Portman
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All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house. But when the men have died in battle and honour, you have leave to be burned in the house, for the men will need it no more. But I am of the House of Erol and not a serving-woman. I can ride and wield blade, and I do not fear either pain or death.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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It’s a woman saying something secretive, something in her eyes that’s almost animalistic.
Ellen von Unwerth
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I wasn't a woman who stayed tiny like I thought I would. I definitely gave myself the freedom to eat what I wanted.
Jennifer Garner
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A woman knows her children's friends, hopes, dreams, romances, secret fears, what they are thinking, how they are feeling and, usually, what mischief they are plotting. Men are vaguely aware of some short people also living in the house.
Allan Pease
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A woman has the age she deserves.
Coco Chanel
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Loving a film is like falling in love with a woman or with a man like you never expect it. It it's not the one you think you will be in love with, you know. You think always that he will be with a beard, and black, and big and finally he's Chinese and you know it's the same thing. There's something very organic about the film and if you forgot it, if you don't have this seed in it...this organic flavor in it the film doesn't work it's wrong.
Luc Besson
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Whether your commander is a man or woman doesn't really matter when it comes to getting your mission done.
Eileen Collins