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Women Quotes - Page 11

It is better to be looked over than overlooked.

Belle of the Nineties (motion picture) (1934)

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!

"Celebrating Our She-roes" by Jill S. Tietjen, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 10, 2014.

As long as there is one upright man, as long as there is one compassionate woman, the contagion may spread and the scene is not desolate. Hope is the thing that is left us in a bad time.

E. B. White (2011). “In the Words of E.B. White: Quotations from America's Most Companionable of Writers”, p.126, Cornell University Press

In the mythic schema of all relations between men and women, man proposes, and woman is disposed of.

Angela Carter (2015). “The Sadeian Woman: An Exercise in Cultural History”, p.7, Hachette UK

It will not do to say that it is out of woman's sphere to assist in making laws, for if that were so, then it should be also out of her sphere to submit to them.

Amelia Jenks Bloomer (1994). “Hear Me Patiently: The Reform Speeches of Amelia Jenks Bloomer”, Praeger Pub Text

No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn't in submission to God!

T. D. Jakes (2007). “T.D. Jakes Speaks to Men, 3-in-1”, p.505, Baker Books

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

Margaret Fuller (2012). “Woman in the Nineteenth Century”, p.78, Courier Corporation

If a woman shows too often the Medusa's head, she must not be astonished if her lover is turned into stone.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1887). “Final Memorials of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow”