Women Quotes - Page 111

No man is esteemed for colorful garments except by fools and women.

Men who do not make advances to women are apt to become victims to women who make advances to them.

The sleek, expensive girls I teach, Younger and pinker every year, Bloom gradually out of reach.

Sometimes the funniest people don't know that they're funny - like the administrators in my high school.

A girl can't analyze marriage, and a woman dare not.

There's nothing like mixing with women to bring out all the foolishness in a man of sense.

Hysteria is a natural phenomenon, the common denominator of the female nature. It's the female weapon and the test of a man is his ability to cope with it.

Stop telling women to smile.

It's good practice to be silly. It's good for you.

I'm not fighting. I just telling you what's right.

I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chock full of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one.

I'm not giving you any options here. We're doing this, Eva. Enjoy your last remaining hours as a single woman.

I can't think of any sorrow in the world that a hot bath wouldn't help, just a little bit.

In violent and chaotic times such as these, our only chance for survival lies in creating our own little islands of sanity and order, in making little havens of our homes.

Great ladies are no more spiteful than the average rich woman; but one acquires in their society a greater susceptibility, and feels more profoundly andmore irremediably, their unpleasant remarks.

The great trick with a woman is to get rid of her while she think's she's rid of you.

To be a woman, if not a defect, is at least a peculiarity.

I'm no Ripley. I had doubts that I could play her as strongly as she had to be played, but I must say that it was fun exploring that side of myself. Women don't get to do that very often.

You cannot decree women to be sexually free when they are not economically free.

If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things.

Unvisited tombstones, unread diaries, and erased video game high-score rankings are three of the most potent symbols of mankind's pathetic and fruitless attempts at immortality.

The really expert riders of horses let the horse know immediately who is in control, but then they guide the horse with loose reins and very seldom use the spurs. So it was with our chief [William Rehnquist]. He guided us with loose reins and used the spurs only rarely to get us up to speed with our work.

Commit a child to the care of a worthless, ignorant woman, and no culture in after-life will remedy the evil you have done.

The longer a woman remains single, the more apprehensive she will be of entering into the state of wedlock. At seventeen or eighteen, a girl will plunge into it, sometimes without either fear or wit; at twenty, she will begin to think; at twenty-four, will weigh and discriminate; at twenty-eight, will be afraid of venturing; at thirty, will turn about, and look down the hill she has ascended, and sometimes rejoice, sometimes repent, that she has gained that summit sola.

Depending on the day or even the hour, productivity can take very low dips. At times, I may feel like throwing in the towel. I love being inspired by amazing women who have achieved great things. When I have a setback, I will spend 15 minutes reading quotes from strong women or reading or watching an interview with a woman I admire (a gold medalist or a CEO). This gets me back in the right mindset to tackle any challenge.