Women Quotes - Page 9

Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?

The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation. Then, and not until then, will there be the perfect comradeship, the ideal union between the sexes that shall result in the highest development of the race.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

Fischer is Fischer, but a knight is a knight!

A charming woman... doesn't follow the crowd. She is herself.

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.

If tomorrow, women woke up and decided they really liked their bodies, just think how many industries would go out of business.

The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.

Sanity is a cozy lie.

I have found that women are not only just as much interested as men are in flying, but apparently have less fear than the men have. At least, more women than men asked to go up with me. And when I took them up, they seemed to enjoy it.

There's a hell of a distance between wisecracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.

A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.

Laughing is the best calorie burner.

If we are to achieve a richer culture, rich in contrasting values, we must recognize the whole gamut of human potentialities, and so weave a less arbitrary social fabric, one in which each diverse human gift will find a fitting place.

There's nothing wrong with being afraid. It's not the absence of fear, it's overcoming it. Sometimes you've got to blast through and have faith.

I am not here for women only, but also for women.

The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.

God forbid that any book should be banned. The practice is as indefensible as infanticide.

Striving for excellence motivates you; striving for perfection is demoralizing.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

I figure if a girl wants to be a legend, she should go ahead and be one.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.