Community Quote by Kay Cannon Download Open image “Society has this deeply rooted love of seeing women fail.” — Kay Cannon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Community Fail Failure Feminism Love Seeing Seeing Women Society Society Deeply Women Women Fail
I think that what women need to hear is that there is life after failure. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
We encourage failure among young men; we celebrate it... It's a badge of honour for a man. Yet attach those same words and experiences… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail their failure must be but a challenge to others. — Amelia Earhart Copy Share Image
There have been others also just as true and devoted to the cause--I wish I could name every one--but with such women consecratingtheir lives,… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Life’s greatest tragedy consists of men and women who earnestly try, and fail! — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
A woman's greatest and most perduring failure will be her failure to love. It is certainly not without significance that so many women presently… — Mother Mary Francis P.C.C Copy Share Image
Women fail, very simply, if they have no guidance and friendships in art, if they are not perceived as, or permitted to be, artists,… — Agnes Gund Copy Share Image
Women are capable of enduring a tremendous amount of disappointment and still have a good life. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
People talk of the pathos and failure of plain women; but it is a more terrible thing that a beautiful woman may succeed in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was crazy poor, but I was learning and putting myself out there and getting hired to do whatever gig I could and auditioning. — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to write some female-empowering movie; I just wanted to write a funny college comedy. — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
On '30 Rock,' the hours were really intense, and I was often on set. I'm glad I didn't have a kid then because I… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
It's not about having luck; it's about putting yourself in a position of luck. — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
On the set of 'Girlboss,' I had to keep introducing myself as the show runner - literally, 'Hi, I'm the boss' - to a… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
'Bridesmaids,' I think, opened up a door to allow women to show a bunch of different women in different ways of being funny. It… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
It's not about having luck; it's about putting yourself in a position of luck. Meaning, get into a situation where you are with like-minded… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
Writers who sit down and write might judge what they're putting down, but I always just try to barf it out. I'm writing crap,… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
There's still only maybe three female writers or two female writers to 10 guys in any kind of writer's room. — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
I was the runt of the family, the shortest and the smallest, so I think they perceived me as the one who was like,… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
I didn't really feel like I fit any of the parts. You either have to be this crazy beautiful supermodel lady, or you're a… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
Race is the idea that a human being is more superior than another human being, race in society grants illusional rights to mistreat each… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second… — Vikram Sarabhai Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
The strains and stresses suffered by the individual in society are grounded in the normal functioning of that society (and of the individual!) rather… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
The social [media channel] isn't about beauty contests and popularity contests. They're a distortion, a caricature of the real thing. It's about trust, connection,… — Umair Haque Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
It rolls off my back. Ridicule doesn't mean anything - even from people you're supposed to wear knee pads around, like the scientific community. — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
Jeff Chu's pilgrimage across America to discover his own place as a gay man in the Christian church as well as attitudes about being… — Donna Freitas Copy Share Image
I think that most of us, anyway, read these stories that we know are not "true" because we're hungry for another kind of truth:… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Human life consists of doing certain things ... to take part in the life of the community; to be able to talk about subjects… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image