Women Quotes - Page 81

You better change your ways / And get really wild. / I want to tell you something / I wouldn't tell you no lie. / Wild women are the only kind / That really get by, / 'Cause Wild Women don't worry / Wild Women don't get the blues.

No one has a greater asset for his business than a man's pride in his work.

Happiness lends poetic charms to woman, and dress adorns her like a delicate tinge of rouge.

If there is truth or merit in the criticism, try to learn from it. Otherwise, let it roll right off you.

Christ has lifted woman to a new place in the world. And just in proportion as Christianity has sway, will she rise to a higher dignity in human life. What she has now, and what she shall have, of privilege and true honor, she owes to that gospel which took those qualities peculiarly and which had been counted weak and unworthy, and gave them a Divine glory in Christ.

Education of both men and women is a wonderful contraceptive.

Don't be afraid that your life will end, be afraid that it will never begin!

What the essential difference between man and woman is, that they should be thus attracted to one another, no one has satisfactorily answered. Perhaps we must acknowledge the justness of the distinction which assigns to man the sphere of wisdom, and to woman that of love, though neither belongs exclusively to either. Man is continually saying to woman, Why will you not be more wise? Woman is continually saying to man, Why will you not be more loving? It is not in their wills to be wise or to be loving; but, unless each is both wise and loving, there can be neither wisdom nor love.

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracles await.

The first step toward liberation of any group is to use the power in hand... And the power in hand is the vote.

The term girl not only serves to avoid certain anxiety-arousing connotations inherent in the word woman regarding aggression, sexuality, and reproduction, it also serves to impart a tone of frivolousness and lack of seriousness to ambitious, intellectual, and competitive striving that women may pursue.

By the English common law, her husband was her lord and master. He had the custody of her person, and of her minor children. He could 'punish her with astick no bigger than his thumb,' and she could not complain against him.

Women's Day Women are the real architects of society.

Why don't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?

Women have a hard enough time in this world: telling them the truth would be too cruel.

In every woman's life there is one real and consuming love. But very few women guess which one it is.

Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?

Most women's magazines simply try to mold women into bigger and better consumers.

You know, there's nothing damnable about being a strong woman. The world needs strong women.

I want my daughter to see a strong woman who goes after what she wants.

Our life-style contains more Thanatos than Eros, for egotism, exploitation, deception, obsession and addiction have more place in us than eroticism, joy, generosity and spontaneity.

The most popular image of the female despite the exigencies of the clothing trade is all boobs and buttocks, a hallucinating sequence of parabolae and bulges.

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.

The only causes of regret are laziness, outbursts of temper, hurting others, prejudice, jealousy, and envy.

When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.