Woman Quotes
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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 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.
Tertullian
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A woman is always ready to describe another woman as charming, but only if the other woman is not charming.
Evan Esar
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I think it's a really excellent time to be a woman in music. A lot of the past was women fighting to be where women are now. Every once in a while I'll get the, "Oh, you're a pretty good guitar player for a girl," bullshit like that. But that's all changing.
Emily Kokal
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When a woman writes you a poem, she spends time with the gods on your behalf.
Aja Monet
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God made man, and then said I can do better than that and made woman.
Adela Rogers St. Johns
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Nobody says 'a working man,' but they say, 'a working woman.' And there is still a strange connotation to that.
Ivanka Trump
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Every woman in this world is allowed to define themselves how they want.
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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It's up to brave hearts, sir, to be patient when things are going badly, as well as being happy when they're going well ... For I've heard that what they call fortune is a flighty woman who drinks too much, and, what's more, she's blind, so she can't see what she's doing, and she doesn't know who she's knocking over or who she's raising up.
Miguel de Cervantes
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No man does right by a woman at a party.
Harry Golden
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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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When tempted to be unfaithful, the intellectual woman will try to inspire her husband with indifference, the sentimental woman with hatred, and the passionate woman with disgust.
Honore de Balzac
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The seasons of life are not meant to be frenetic, just full. Blessed is the woman who knows her own limits.
Sarah Ban Breathnach
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Being a woman of color, I can truthfully state that I don't feel safe around those who are sworn to honor and uphold the law.
Normani Kordei Hamilton Fifth Harmony
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Nothing is more alluring to a man than a woman who looks good in her jeans.
Nina Garcia
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There are some things that a woman knows that she cannot tell even her family. It is part intuition and part self-preservation.
Alyson Richman
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Away with that folly that her rights would be detrimental to her character - that if she were recognized as the equal to a man she would cease to be a woman!
Ernestine Rose
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Charm is a matter of luck, but I’m sure: to some extent, every woman has it.
Ornella Muti
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You sometimes see a woman who would have made a Joan of Arc in another century and climate, threshing herself to pieces over all the mean worry of housekeeping.
Rudyard Kipling
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Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.
Joseph Conrad
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It looked like a very solid case. You had a woman who tried to commit suicide with her kids. There was really no issue with the circumstances there.
Bruce Bartlett
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Before I came out, people always asked me math questions. But once I became a woman, they stopped. There's unintended discrimination.
Vivienne Ming
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Let me be abundantly clear: I am black, and I am a woman, and I embrace both of those facts.
Ayanna Pressley