Women Quotes

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Women and cats do as they damned well please, and men and dogs had best learn to live with it.
Alan Holbrook
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
The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti - Abortion forces what they want is control. Control over behavior power over women. Women in the anti - Choice movement want to share in male power over women, and do so by denying their own womanhood, their own rights and responsibilities.
Ursula K. LeGuin
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Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible.
Margaret Mead
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
Anthony Burgess
Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.
May Sarton
Of women I do not wish them to have power over men but over themselves.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Age cannot wither her, nor custom staleHer infinite variety other women cloyThe appetites they feed, but she makes hungryWhere most she satisfies.
William Shakespeare
I am convinced that the world is not a mere bog in which men and women trample themselves in the mire and die. Something magnificent is taking place here amid the cruelties and tragedies, and the supreme challenge to intelligence is that of making the noblest and best in our curious heritage prevail.
Charles A. Beard
Feminism is the radical concept that women are people.
Cheris Kramarae & Paula Treichle
The residents
Men have a much better time of it than women; for one thing, they marry later; for another thing they die earlier.
H. L. Mencken
The society of women is the element of good manners.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The freedom fighters of Nicaragua... are the moral equal of our Founding Fathers and the brave men and women of the French Resistance.
Ronald Reagan
An Irishman is the only man in the world who will step over the bodies of a dozen naked women to get to a bottle of stout.
Unknown
Change comes not from men and women changing their minds, but from the change from one generation to the next.
John Kenneth Galbraith
Men and women, women and men. It will never work.
Erica Jong
American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers.
W. Somerset Maugham
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 with pasts interest men... they hope history will repeat itself.
Mae West
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
Sweet is revenge - Especially to women.
Lord Byron
The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous.
Anna Quindlen, O Magazine, May 2003
Well behaved women seldom make history.
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
Women can form a friendship with a man very well but to preserve it - - To that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help.
George Jean Nathan
I want to emphasize in the great concentration which we now place upon scientists and engineers how much we still need the men and women educated in the liberal tradition, willing to take the long look, undisturbed by prejudices and slogans of the moment, who attempt to make an honest judgment on difficult events.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Sigmund Freud once said, What do women want? The only thing I have learned in fifty - Two years is that women want men to stop asking dumb questions like that.
Bill Cosby
The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.
Rebecca West
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
I married beneath me - All women do.
Nancy Asto
If you have a harem of 40 women, you never get to know any of them very well.
Warren Buffett
The fickleness of the women whom I love is only equalled by the infernal constancy of the women who love me.
George Bernard Shaw
The reason that there are so few women comics is that so few women can bear being laughed at.
Anna Russell
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
Not only have women been successful in entering fields in which men are supposed to have a more natural aptitude, but they have created entirely new businesses.
Lucretia P. Hunter, ``The Girl Today, The Woman Tomorrow', 1932
There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.
Alice Thomas Ellis
Swiftly arose and spread around me the peace and knowledge that pass all the argument of the earth, And I know that the hand of God is the promise of my own, And I know that the spirit of God is the brother of my own, And that all the men ever born are also my brothers, and the women my sisters and lovers, And that a kelson of the creation is love.
Walt Whitman
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it.... While it lies there, it needs no constitution, no law, no court to save it.
Learned Hand, jurist