I don't think paintings of nude women represent all women, but at the same time, I can't fault artists for putting out… — Issa Rae Copy Share Image
“When I was 6 I wanted to be a nurse. When I was 14 I wanted to be a spy or a… — Chloe Thurlow Copy Share Image
“Ô, Muse of the Heart’s Passion, let me relive my Love’s memory, to remember her body, so brave and so free, and… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
I said,'Instead of going in the direction that a lot of the women singers are going in [revealing], I'll be very, very… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
It's been interesting to look back on those works [I've done previously] and see all the things that Beyoncé has done and… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
“The Girl was gone, buried in the past. She never wanted to hear that name again. She was a woman for better… — Catherine Cookson Copy Share Image
“lives. In some cultures, it’s even considered to be the start of passage into womanhood. My sixteenth was anything but sweet; it… — Kirsty Moseley Copy Share Image
“When you grow up as a girl, it is like there are faint chalk lines traced approximately three inches around your entire… — M.E. Thomas Copy Share Image
“From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. One fig was a husband… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“We've come a long way from the time when the crowning achievement in a woman's life was her youthful marriage. And many… — Barbara Dafoe Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Babies need not to be taught a trade, but to be introduced to a world. To put the matter shortly, woman is… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“What is a woman’s place in this modern world? Jasnah Kholin’s words read. I rebel against this question, though so many of… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Every woman needs at least one of each of these friends (and all in one works): Someone who will drink and/or eat… — Susan Thatcher Copy Share Image
Post-wounded women know that postures of pain play into limited and outmoded conceptions of womanhood. Their hurt has a new native language… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
Tam: What begg’st thou then? fond woman, let me go. Lav: ’Tis present death I beg; and one thing more That womanhood… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Why do women spend so much time in talking to their female peers? The answer can again be found in the process… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“After Byron, the twins, and the triplets had all touched her, she couldn’t help but feel disappointed she didn’t lose her virginity.… — Lola Newmar Copy Share Image
Tis not in battles that from youth we train The Governor who must be wise and good, And temper with the sternness… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
To labor rightly and earnestly is to walk in the golden track that leads to God. It is to adopt the regimen… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together. / Dwarf'd or godlike, bound or free; miserable, / How shall men… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“Woman means not weakling, but wonder - woman means not obscene, but obelisk - woman means not mate, but martyr - woman… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Malcolm X and Elijah Muhammad's message made a whole lot of people feel whole again, human being again. Some of them came… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
“Our lips were for each other and our eyes were full of dreams. We knew nothing of travel and we knew nothing… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
The ultimate meaning of true womanhood is this: It is a distinctive calling of God to display the glory of his Son… — John Piper Copy Share Image
I don't know. I don't like girls whining and complaining about wanting a man! I never liked "Sex and the City", the… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
At first, it must be remembered, that [women] can never accomplish anything until they put womanhood ahead of wifehood, and make motherhood… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
“Why does a woman pretty herself and make herself presentable? Is it to show a hundred people...or a thousand? It's to show… — Kim Dong Hwa Copy Share Image
“Shouting about gender equality once a year doesn't end the patriarchal and misogynistic stereotypes. We must live every day as women's day,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
No genuine equality, no real freedom, no true manhood or womanhood can exist on any foundation save that of pecuniary independence. As… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“Ah, Jo, instead of wishing that, thank God that 'Father and Mother were particular', and pity from your heart those who have… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“Even in her casual white shirt and cotton pants, she was clearly an independent woman in charge of her destiny. She was… — Jan Moran Copy Share Image
“TO understand the meaning of womanhood we have to start with God. If He is indeed “Creator of all things visible and… — Elisabeth Elliot Copy Share Image
I always feel this pressure of being a strong and independent icon of womanhood, and without making it look my whole life… — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
“When you are born as a man, you live as a man. When you born as a woman however, you have two… — Shahla Khan Copy Share Image
To a woman who complained about her destiny the Master said, "It is you who make your destiny." "But surely I am… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
“Do you want me to remind you that you once swore to make my happiness aim of your life? And that you… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Men are trained to like this version of womanhood, and when someone comes along smashing the table and messing up the party,… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
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![“I said,'Instead of going in the direction that a lot of the women singers are going in [revealing], I'll be very, very sexy under 18 pounds of chiffon and lace and velvet...I will have mystique.” quote by Stevie Nicks](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ab9/stevie-nicks-2817_feminist_i-said-instead-of-going-in-the-direction_1922223.jpg)
![“It's been interesting to look back on those works [I've done previously] and see all the things that Beyoncé has done and become for us in the meantime, because back then, folks were like, "Why Beyoncé? I don't get why she is kind of the symbol for black womanhood."” quote by Morgan Parker](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/32a/morgan-parker-6193_black_it-s-been-interesting-to-look-back-on-th_1171998.jpg)
![“From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. One fig was a husband and a happy home and children, and another fig was a famous poet and another fig was a brilliant professor, [...] and another fig was Europe and Africa and South America, and another…” quote by Sylvia Plath](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/117/sylvia-plath-149_happy-home_from-the-tip-of-every-branch-like-a-fat_1685424.jpg)
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