Women Quotes

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

Horace Mann

A very large amount of human suffering and frustration is caused by the fact that many men and women are not content to be the sort of beings that God has made them, but try to persuade themselves that they are really beings of some different kind.

Eric Mascall

I often wonder whether we do not rest our hopes too much upon constitutions, upon laws and upon courts. These are false hopes believe me, these are false hopes. Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it...

Learned Hand

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

Nothing can be more absurd than the practice that prevails in our country of men and women not following the same pursuits with all their strengths and with one mind, for thus, the state instead of being whole is reduced to half.

Plato

Change comes not from men and women changing their minds, but from the change from one generation to the next.

John Kenneth Galbraith

There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.

Alice Thomas Ellis

Women prefer men who have something tender about them - - Especially the legal kind.

Kay Ingram

I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women. On appointing 10 women to top government positions.

Lyndon B. Johnson

The bravest thing that men do is love women.

Mort Sahl

Women are always being tested... but ultimately, each of us has to define who we are individually and then do the very best job we can to grow into it.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.

Franklin P. Jones

Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked.

Ovid

Being a woman is of special interest to aspiring male transexuals. To actual women it is simply a good excuse not to play football.

Fran Lebowitz

Women with pasts interest men... they hope history will repeat itself.

Mae West

Men are jerks. Women are psychotic.

Kilgore Trout, Timequake, Kurt Vonnegut. Page 19.

Canada is a country so square that even the female impersonators are women.

Richard Benne

When you see what some women marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.

Helen Rowland

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

Women remember the first kiss, men remember the last.

Unknown

My dear boy, no woman is a genius. They are a decorative sex. They never have anything to say, but they say it charmingly. Women represent the triumph of matter over mind, just as men represent the triumph of mind over morals.

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

I married beneath me - All women do.

Nancy Asto

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

When women go wrong, men go right after them.

Mae West

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

Sacha Guitry

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women? merely adored.

Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband

Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.

Anthony Burgess

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

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

Jerry Seinfeld

Women are cursed, and men are the proof.

Rosanne Ba

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

Hermione Gingold

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

The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.

Rebecca West

Feminism is the radical concept that women are people.

Cheris Kramarae & Paula Treichle

I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.

George Burns

At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.

P. G. Wodehouse, Uneasy Money

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

Katharine Hepburn