Women Quotes

It is about a socialist, anti - Family political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.

Pat Robertson, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993

I never realized until lately that women were supposed to be the inferior sex.

Katharine Hepburn

Anyone who says he can see through women is missing a lot.

Groucho Marx

If women understood and exercised their power they could remake the world.

Emily Taft Douglas

Most history is a record of triumphs, disasters, and follies of top people. The black hole in it is the way of life of mute, inglorious men and women who made no nuisance of themselves in the world.

Philip Howard

Fabrizio In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.

Godfather, The

Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - Men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.

Dwight D Eisenhowe

Most great men and women are not perfectly rounded in their personalities, but are instead people whose one driving enthusiasm is so great it makes their faults seem insignificant.

Charles A. Cerami

Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do.

Katharine Hepburn

Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.

May Sarton

Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult.

Charlotte Whitton

Nature is just enough but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.

Antoinette Brown Blackwell

Women love us for our defects. If we have enough of them, they will forgive us everything, even our intellects.

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891

All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.

Brian Tracy

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers.

W. Somerset Maugham

There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands.

Sacha Guitry

Women are like teabags. You dont know how strong they are until you put them in hot water.

Eleanor Roosevelt

Women and cats do as they damned well please, and men and dogs had best learn to live with it.

Alan Holbrook

Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns.

Hermione Gingold

Crash programs fail because they are based on the theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby a month.

Wernher Von Braun

Many books today suggest that the mass of women lead lives of noisy desperation.

Peter S. Prescott

To a philosopher all news, as it is called, is gossip, an they who edit and read it are old women over their tea.

Henry David Thoreau

Men want the same thing from women that they want from their underwear... a little support, comfort, and freedom.

Jerry Seinfeld

Premenstrual Syndrome: Just before their periods women behave the way men do all the time.

Robert A. Heinlein

Because women live creatively, they rarely experience the need to depict or write about that which to them is a primary experience and which men know only at a second remove. Women create naturally, men create artificially.

Ashley Montagu

I find women with well developed flesh very attractive. The scrawny little things doing commercials on my television set are slightly repulsive - - Like famine victims.

Dana Hatch

Character is what God and the angels know of us; reputation is what men and women think of us.

Horace Mann

Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.

W. Somerset Maugham

Like President Reagan, President Bush has not shied from calling evil by its name or declaring his intention to defeat its latest incarnation, terrorism, just as free men and women of all political persuasions, here and abroad, defeated fascism and communism before.

Donald Rumsfeld, Ronald Reagan Library and Museum, October 10, 2003

When the candles are out all women are fair.

Plutarch, Morals

I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision.

Carl Sandburg

When women kiss, it always reminds me of prizefighters shaking hands.

H. L. Mencken

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

Mae West

There are three principal ways to lose money: wine, women, and engineers. While the first two are more pleasant, the third is by far the more certain.

Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800

If American men are obsessed with money, American women are obsessed with weight. The men talk of gain, the women talk of loss, and I do not know which talk is the more boring.

Marya Mannes

Nature is just enough; but men and women must comprehend and accept her suggestions.

Antoinette Brown Blackwell

I hate women because they always know where things are.

James Thurbe