Women Quotes - Page 127

In the case of the brujos, the sorcerers in Mexico, the Spanish Conquest forced them to develop their second attention.

It is strange how little sharpsightedness women possess; they only notice whether they please, then whether they arouse pity, and finally, whether you look for compassion from them. That is all; come to think of it, it may even be enough, generally speaking.

Since love is folly, a foolish woman is more dangerous than a wise one.

The reason why most women have so little sense of friendship is that this is but a cold and flat passion to those that have felt that of love.

Knowingness is sexy. The opposite of sexy is naivete.

I'm a very independent woman.

The sun was a warrior whom I gladly contested and whom I overthrew. Dazzling and magnificent was the sun's army on my back and joyous were the blades of sweat that came from my pores and vanquished him.

There is no evil as terrible as a woman.

A woman scoffs at evidence. Show her the sun, tell her it is daylight, at once she will close her eyes and say to you, "No, it is night.

A literary woman's best critic is her husband.

Everything I've done in my life has been by instinct. I never had any doubt I could do anything... I always knew I was going to be a writer.

I have been into many of the ancient cathedrals - grand, wonderful, mysterious. But I always leave them with a feeling of indignation because of the generations of human beings who have struggled in poverty to build these altars to the unknown god.

To think that all in me of which my father would have felt proper pride had I been a man, is deeply mortifying to him because I am a woman.

It seems to me that I cannot afford, as a self-respecting individual, to refuse to do a thing merely because it will make me disliked or bring down a storm of criticism on my head.

Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have to prove to the world and particularly to downtrodden areas of the world which are the natural prey to the principles of communist economics that democracy really brings about happier and better conditions for the people as a whole.

A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman is as bad as she dares

I can tell by your eye shadow, you're from Brooklyn, right? . . . Me too. My mother has plastic covers on all the furniture. Even the poodle. Looked like a barking hassock walking down the street.

Centuries roll, customs change, but, ever since the time of the earliest mother, woman yearns to be the soother.

There are some women who should barely be spoken to; they should only be caressed.

A woman is a sometime thing.

Nobody wants to kiss when they are hungry.

Drying a widow's tears is one of the most dangerous occupations known to man.

Women's emotions are still fitted for a kind of society that no longer exists. My deep emotions, my real ones, are to do with my relationship with a man. One man. But I don't live that kind of life, and I know few women who do. So what I feel is irrelevant and silly.

Nobody respects women more than Donald Trump.

Our debt to our men and women in uniform is eternal, always will be. To all of those who have served our nation, I say so strongly that I will never, ever let you down.