Women Quotes · Page 355

Weight is an intensely personal, sensitive and often tricky issue for women and it is something women talk about a lot among…

— Katty Kay

Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to…

— Audre Lorde

I know that I don't have a problem with women knowing more or learning more or performing better or making more money.

— Anubhav Sinha

If women decide that their mission, their political career, balances out what they have to give up, they can be and are…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

Those who run around with women don't walk tightropes. They find it hard enough to crawl on the ground.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

“She did, she really told her. She was pretty scary, actually," "The best women always are, love; you don't get to my…

— Gil McNeil

As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.

— Joseph Conrad

Being surrounded by great women and amazing role models and good teammates allowed me to unfold and evolve into the person that…

— Hilary Knight

I never had one of those glorious young bodies that make older men and women weep. So I don't tend to look…

— Lisa Jewell

At the end of the nineteenth century, a fanatical craze for physical fitness swept through Britain. Millions of men and women took…

— Adam Curtis

A lot of women have been whistle-blowers in the past, and a lot of them have just gotten torn down and treated…

— Susan Fowler

People tell me I'm doing all these intense women and that I should lighten up. Then I do a comedy that I'm…

— Isabelle Adjani

“Nature can be cruel. Predators are everywhere. Those who don't need to be protected from outside forces often need to be protected…

— Emily Thorne

“An offering for the sake of offering, perhaps. Anyhow, it was her gift. Nothing else had she of the slightest importance; could…

— Virginia Woolf

Man is the one who desires, woman the one who is desired. This is woman's entire but decisive advantage. Through man's passions,…

— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

For Komen, for myself, the mission was always foremost in everyone's mind. The mission and the women that we serve. The only…

— Karen Handel

Even though Mr. Trump is a billionaire, he is still able to relate to average working men and women. The billionaire gets…

— Peter Navarro

“We were sleeping on the same bed with our backs to each other trying to imagine a new life.”

— Kalyani Rao

I only ever want to be a part of something that feels good to me, because I'm such a feminist and a…

— Beanie Feldstein

“And I withdrew into myself when I understood that they wanted to extract every thought in my head, one by one, like…

— Alia Mamdouh

“The realization that men and women cannot be friends unless they're also sleeping together. I have enough friends, I don't really need…

— Caspar Vega

When I die I want to be be reincarnated as a Lizard. Just so I can finally hear a women say Oh…

— Nikhil Saluja

Bullies never want to acknowledge their own actions. They want to move through life without reflection or apology.

— Amy Dickinson

Chinks in America's egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.

— Florence King

It's unfair but true: youth is attractive, curvy women are attractive, outliers who look a bit different to everybody else are attractive.

— Sara Pascoe

It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe.

— Hedy Lamarr

I try to never lose sight of what a special time it is to be a women's basketball player.

— Sue Wicks

Partly because women in the U.S. are better represented in the hierarchies, the culture wars over gender there have been particularly fierce.

— Linda Colley

So many women keep their anger inside and let it build until they explode and then people blow them off again.

— Rosalind Wiseman

My type of humor is almost pure identification. A housewife reads my column and says, 'But that's happened to ME! I know…

— Erma Bombeck

Trans women are a part of the female population and I think that they deserve a respectful representation.

— Carmen Carrera

Women, especially in rural India, have to undergo such suffering and pain. It is important for our cinema to address their pain,…

— Bhumi Pednekar

Marriage is not just about love and living together. It's much more complicated, especially when you are going to be making a…

— Laura Schlessinger

“However, the human female can be pretty queer and wayward; and her heart is like spittle on the palm that the Tartar…

— M.P. Shiel

Those philosophers who believe in the absolute logic of truth have never had to discuss it on close terms with a woman.

— Cesare Pavese

The hair is the richest ornament of women. Of old, virgins used to wear it loose, except when they were in mourning.

— Martin Luther

Increasing the sale of liquor may benefit the government in terms of revenue. But liquor is a social evil, and its biggest…

— Sudha Murty

There are few young women in existence who have not the power of fascinating, if they choose to exert it.

— Benjamin Disraeli

The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam…

— Juvenal

My mother didn't play being disrespectful to women. I was around grandmas and aunts. You learned pretty quick to be respectful!

— Tyrus