Women Quotes About Strength & Life – Page 10 | GloryQuotes

It's always fun to walk down the street with or behind a really beautiful woman, for no reason other than to see how the world reacts to them.

Jonathan Carroll

There should be more women directing; I think there's just not the awareness that it's really possible.

Kathryn Bigelow

The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.

Amelia Earhart

San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.

Rudyard Kipling

We can't destroy the inequities between men and women until we destroy marriage.

Robin Morgan

Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety.

Joseph Lancaster

Women are tenacious, and all of them should be tenacious of respect; without esteem they cannot exist; esteem is the first demand that they make of love.

Honore de Balzac

I come here not as a polished politician but as a woman who has had her fair share of life's knocks.

Pauline Hanson

No longer shall I paint interiors with men reading and women knitting. I will paint living people who breathe and feel and suffer and love.

Edvard Munch

Of woman as a real human being, with sexual needs and sexual responsibilities, morality has often known nothing.

Havelock Ellis

Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed.

Geoffrey Chaucer

Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.

Barbara Bush

If man knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

O. Henry

If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.

O. Henry

The antagonisms between men and women express themselves in the most delicate phase of their life together - in their sexual relationship.

C. L. R. James

For millions of men and women, the church has been the hospital for the soul, the school for the mind and the safe depository for moral ideas.

Gerald R. Ford

Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.

Samuel Richardson

Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.

Victoria Woodhull

We are like a woman with a difficult pregnancy. We have to rebuild the social classes in Egypt, and we must change the way things were.

Naguib Mahfouz

A hush is over everything, Silent as women wait for love; The world is waiting for the spring.

Sara Teasdale

Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.

Audre Lorde

Men naturally resent it when women take greater liberties in dress than men are allowed.

Michael Korda

A man who has never made a woman angry is a failure in life.

Christopher Morley

Marriage is for women the commonest mode of livelihood, and the total amount of undesired sex endured by women is probably greater in marriage than in prostitution.

Bertrand Russell

Woman: the peg on which the wit hangs his jest, the preacher his text, the cynic his grouch and the sinner his justification.

The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.

In passing, also, I would like to say that the first time Adam had a chance he laid the blame on a woman.

Nancy Astor

A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you.

Henri Matisse

It's easier to write about Socrates than about a young woman or a cook.

Anton Chekhov

The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.

Margaret Fuller

When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.

Minna Antrim

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).

O. Henry

Woman and men of retiring timidity are cowardly only in dangers which affect themselves, but the first to rescue when others are in danger.

The message of women's liberation is that women can love each other and ourselves against our degrading education.

Jane Rule

Violence may be a good focus to organize around, but we have to look at women's lives in our entirety.

Patricia Ireland

When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life.

Clara Zetkin

The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.

Intuition is truly a feminine quality, but women should not mistake rash conclusions for this gift.

Minna Antrim

Failing to be there when a man wants her is a woman's greatest sin, except to be there when he doesn't want her.

Pope Paul VI

Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons.

George Byron

The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

Germaine Greer

I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.

Emma Bonino

Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman's right to vote.

Louise Slaughter

What passes for woman's intuition is often nothing more than man's transparency.

George Jean Nathan

So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls, why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

The women's movement will present a growing threat to patriarchal religion less by attacking it than by simply leaving it behind.

Carol P. Christ