Women Quotes · Page 219

The woman, in a battle of fists or guns, may not be as great a power as a man; but a woman…

— Irene Parlby

No woman has excited "passions" among women more than I have. Yet I leave no school behind me.

— Florence Nightingale

I have immense amount of respect for women who leave their kids and go to work because they have to. They don't…

— Sonali Bendre

Our men and women in uniform deserve the very best we can offer - in resources, training, support and pay.

— Mike Johnson

In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.

— Weili Dai

Women's particular experiences continue to shape not just their points of view but their actions, in the United States and around the…

— Dee Dee Myers

I have noticed a growth in demand from audiences to include more women of colour and women to be cast as significant…

— Alisha Boe

If we're not protecting our women and we're not protecting our girls and we're not protecting the most vulnerable people in this…

— Deb Haaland

For any female actor, the age between 35 to 45 is treacherous. Filmmakers tell me, I am at that awkward age. No…

— Dia Mirza

Modern conveniences grant us more free time to focus on spiritual needs and devote more time to personal service. But the basic…

— James E. Faust

In 2015, I was privileged to host the first ever televised Women's Test match during the 2015 Women's Ashes on Sky Sports,…

— Isa Guha

Gender equality cannot be achieved by cutting programs that allow girls to get the same chance to compete, learn, and play. The…

— Linda Sanchez

I've always found women more loyal, more disciplined, less neurotic, more hardworking. I just think they're perfect colleagues. Whereas, God knows, I've…

— Max Hastings

Educating girls prevents child marriage and early pregnancy and helps women get jobs, which boosts household incomes and economic growth. It gives…

— Alok Sharma

We don't think only men can be powerful and strong. Behind the heads of the Mafia, the leaders of culture, there are…

— Stefano Gabbana

We all raise awareness and talk about making India a safe place for women, but at some point in time, I just…

— Shibani Dandekar

I believe it is in the world's interest to develop environments that fully engage women and leverage their natural talents.

— Weili Dai

Culturally we're shown an impossible fantasy of how women should present themselves, how they should behave with men.

— Stacy Martin

Violence against women is as American as apple pie. I know, not only as a legislator, but from personal experience.

— Gwen Moore

I think it's really difficult for women to be involved with sportsmen that travel, or men to be involved with men or…

— Dale Steyn

While women prefer to have a higher-earning partner, men generally prefer to be the higher-earning partner in a relationship.

— Phyllis Schlafly

I think there's a lot of gay women in sports, and it's widely known in the team; they can live a pretty…

— Megan Rapinoe

I think it's important for little girls growing up, and young women, to have one in every walk of life. So from…

— Sally Ride

In the evening every man looks the same. Like penguins. Women have a special dress for that event; men, the same tuxedo.

— Roberto Cavalli

We keep discussing nuclear power and other issues, but we should spare a thought to the basic needs of our women.

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

A beautiful woman that can go out and then come home alone and lay in bed alone, is a woman with standards…

— Anonymous

Please don't dress like a slut unless you're really a slut. It's very confusing to us guys.

— Anonymous

You'd be amazed at how much power women have over men - and the basic control is nagging... Men are very simple…

— Laura Schlessinger

One of my closest friends is a trans man who is incredible. And a lot of my clients are trans women.

— Jonathan Van Ness

There are so many successful women working in intelligence, but it's still seen as a male-dominated world.

— Miranda Otto

Through the years, Madam Walker has certainly become a staple of anything that has to do with black history, women's history and…

— A'Lelia Bundles

God gave women intuition and femininity. Used properly, the combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.

— Farrah Fawcett

There shall never be another season of silence until women have the same rights men have on this green earth.

— Susan B. Anthony

I have to worry how other women and girls will react to my music. Will they really understand the message that I'm…

— Natti Natasha

Our current obsession with creativity is the result of our continued striving for immortality in an era when most people no longer…

— Arianna Huffington

If the basic structure of Grameen is changed, the worry is that the poor women who are the rightful owners of the…

— Muhammad Yunus

In meditation you can erase the conditioning. But still, you have to fight the description of the world that everyone else is…

— Frederick Lenz

I think if more women had been directing when I was a child, I probably would have gone for directing first. But,…

— Sondra Locke

I know full well how important women are in diplomacy and development. I grew up with seven sisters.

— Ronan Farrow

There aren't very many women of color in positions of power, period. Much less on television.

— Gina Torres