Women Quotes - Page 26

All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final.

You may not agree with a woman, but to criticize her appearance — as opposed to her ideas or actions — isn't doing anyone any favors, least of all you. Insulting a woman's looks when they have nothing to do with the issue at hand implies a lack of comprehension on your part, an inability to engage in high-level thinking. You may think she's ugly, but everyone else thinks you're an idiot.

On one issue, at least, men and women agree. They both distrust women.

My husband will never chase another woman. He's too fine, too decent, too old.

Young women who want an education will not be stopped

This is a youth-oriented society, and the joke is on them because youth is a disease from which we all recover.

What women want: To be loved, to be listened to, to be desired, to be respected, to be needed, to be trusted, and sometimes, just to be held. What men want: Tickets to the World Series.

This is your life!!! The children/husbands/lovers are just one chapter. The stronger we (women) get the more loving we can be- to all.

Some people ask: "Why the word feminist? Why not just say you are a believer in human rights, or something like that?" Because that would be dishonest. Feminism is, of course, part of human rights in general-but to choose to use the vague expression human rights is to deny the specific and particular problem of gender. It would be a way of pretending that it was not women who have, for centuries, been excluded. It would be a way of denying that the problem of gender targets women.

Every word a woman writes changes the story of the world, revises the official version.

Look like a girl, act like a lady, think like a man and work like a dog.

Successful people understand that you don't need to make things complicated.

Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration

As lovers, the difference between men and women is that women can love all day long, but men only at times.

I want to do a little bit of everything. I love sci-fi. I think it's more the characters that draw me towards things. I like strong women. I'm very interested in futuristic stuff, anything.

Men play the game; women know the score.

A woman who is unfaithful deserves to be shot.

Being alive and being a woman is all I got, but being colored is a metaphysical dilemma I haven't conquered yet.

I think it's very important for everyone in America to realize right now the state of our country, not just on this issue but on a lot of issues, that it is time to get active again. People have just sat back and just sort of said, oh, let somebody else do it for a long time, and we're seeing what's happening to the country, even freedom of speech. It's not going well. So I think this is a real opportunity for people to see, yes, if you do get out and you do get active, there are other people there. You just have to seek them out.

If you think marriage is going to be perfect, you're probably still at your reception.

Woman must not accept; she must challenge. She must not be awed by that which has been built up around her; she must reverence that woman in her which struggles for expression.

When you have kids, you just can't believe your heart could love something so much. My kids inspire me every day and I think I'm a better singer now because they have given me a greater emotional well to draw from.

If there were a 1:1 ratio of women and men in the chess world I would agree that all tournaments should be integrated. But a lot of women feel alienated at these mixed events, so it's positive to have occasional all women's events.

It is not a bad idea to get in the habit of writing down one's thoughts. It saves one having to bother anyone else with them.

Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.