She Quotes
3829 quotes by 2756 authors
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My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was tough.
— Lance Armstrong
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We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My…
— Mary Kay Ash
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Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself…
— Kevyn Aucoin
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India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself…
— Sri Aurobindo
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India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold of the insight,…
— Sri Aurobindo
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She saw too that man has the power of exceeding himself, of becoming himself more entirely and profoundly than he is, truths which have only…
— Sri Aurobindo
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A woman, especially, if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
— Jane Austen
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An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may…
— Jane Austen
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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without…
— Jane Austen
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
— Jane Austen
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In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.
— Jane Austen
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Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph; for I know not how any man…
— Teresa of Avila
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When a woman reaches twenty-six in America, she's on the slide. It's downhill all the way from then on. It doesn't give you a tremendous…
— Lauren Bacall
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Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.
— Francis Bacon
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I thought the Billie Holiday comparison was beautiful. I think, Wow, what a wonderful, creative, helpful spirit. She's someone who wanted to help others by…
— Erykah Badu
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I have the ability to sing with emotion and feeling, but if you say I sound like Billie Holiday, that's cool. Let's look at who…
— Erykah Badu
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A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
— Enid Bagnold
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been…
— Abigail Adams
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I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale…
— Amy Adams
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Our situation today shows that beauty demands for itself at least as much courage and decision as do truth and goodness, and she will not…
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
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