Being a woman Quote by Leslie McIntyre

Nobody objects to a woman being a good writer or sculptor or geneticist if at the same time she manages to be a good…

— Marya Mannes

A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society.

— Betty Friedan

A good woman inspires a man, a brilliant woman interests him, a beautiful woman fascinates him, but a sympathetic woman gets him.

— Helen Rowland

A good woman would rather be the mother of a genius than the wife of a hero

— Anonymous

A woman must be a genius to create a good husband.

— Honore de Balzac

A good man's work is effected by doing what he does, a woman's by being what she is.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

A good woman is a hidden treasure; who discovers her will do well not to boast about it.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

A good woman is known by what she does; a good man by what he doesn't.

— Helen Rowland

It's more important to represent women as complete, whole, complicated humans as opposed to saintly, perfect women. The point isn't that they have to…

— Kerry Bishe

Our culture has created two almost irreconcilable descriptions of a 'good woman.' The first is the individual achiever; the second, the self-sacrificing domestic goddess.

— Martha Beck

A woman plays many roles in her life. She is a daughter, a wife and a mother. Every woman obviously wants to be a…

— Anne Nwakama

Woman is generally so bad that the difference between a good and a bad woman scarcely exists.

— Leo Tolstoy