Women Quotes - Page 106

Are you visiting women? Do not forget your whip

Eve was blamed for the fall of man, and in return all women to come were to inheret her karmic responsibility for the so-called "fall of man". Their punishment was to experience pain in childbirth, and never be trusted by man or God again.

That, let us rail at women, scorn and flout 'em, We may live with, but cannot live without 'em.

I am a woman, and even if I could proceed with harshness and rigidity, it would disgust me nonetheless.

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

Our sex bears the disgrace not only of a great deal of genuine poltroonery, but also of much which is mere affectation.

It sometimes looks as though woman would not be woman unless man insisted upon it, since she tends so markedly to be just a human being when away from men, and only on their approach does she begin to play her required role.

Thank God I'm over the hill. The only heat I have left comes from hot flashes, my promiscuity is confined to the words "one size fits all," and I buy my white cotton unmentionables at Boadicea's Retreat, not Victoria's Secret. None of the things men do to women could possibly happen to me now unless the U.S. is invaded by one of those new Russian republics whose soldiers aren't fussy.

Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.

I love my curves and I embrace them.

There is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women will suddenly do as they have been done by.

If we're not growing, we must feel guilty, because we are not fulfilling Christ's demand.

O lady, nobility is thine, and thy form is the reflection of thy nature!

A woman's honor rests on manly love.

For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs proceed. She is not acknowledged as mistress of herself. For her cradle to her grave she is another's. We do indeed need and demand the other rights of which I have spoken, but let us first obtain OURSELVES.

Initial of Creation, and The Exponent of Earth

I'm having trouble managing the mansion. What I need is a wife.

Yet what keeps me from dissolving right now into a complete fairy-tale shimmer is this solid truth, a truth which has veritably built my bones over the last few years--I was not rescued by a prince; I was the administrator of my own rescue.

Eve is a twofold mystery.

I have gained and sustained my optimism as a humble student of our living universe, our living Earth, which clearly shows us the way out of our adolescent crisis into a mature global future. The sooner we create our vision of all we desire, set our intention to implement it together, and put our individual capacities into collective action, the greater our chances of success.

My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.

[Women] ... is nothin' but little girls in long skirts, and their hair done up.

Asked for a testimony to the effect that Emmy Noether was a great woman mathematician, he said: I can testify that she is a great mathematician, but that she is a woman, I cannot swear.

When a woman behaves like a man why doesn't she behave like a nice man?

I actually washed my window once, and it fell through - it was being held together by the dirt.