899 private quotes tagged women

“Despite the encouraging and wonderful gains and the changes for women which have occurred in my lifetime, there is still room to advance and to promote correction of the remaining deficiencies and imbalances.” — Sandra Day O'Connor

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“The women's movement hasn't changed my sex life. It wouldn't dare.” — Zsa Zsa Gabor

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“As a kid, I was always mad - just noticing the women at Thanksgiving, running around the kitchen, while the men were watching football. For one, I don't want to cook, and for two, I hate football. I was stuck in the middle.” — Beth Ditto

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“Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes' They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'” — Clare Boothe Luce

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“God almighty made women and the Rockefeller gang of thieves made the ladies.” — Mary Harris Jones

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“I believe every child has the right to a mother and a father. Men and women are not the same. That's not to say they're not entitled to equal rights, but they are not the same.” — Mark Davis

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“Women are more skilled than men at making gossip entertaining.” — Kate Fox

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“To generalize on women is dangerous. To specialize on them is infinitely worse.” — Rudolph Valentino

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“Then I read Little Women, and of course, like a lot of really young girls, I was very taken with Jo - Jo being the writer and the misfit.” — Patti Smith

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“I don't work a five-day week as a rule, and I've managed to fill that time up. It hasn't been that hard. I volunteer at school. I'm working because I love it. Yet, I don't not envy women who have a stay-at-home job, because you miss stuff.” — Deidre Hall

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“Because all of us believe and understand in the fabric of the common bond of why we call ourselves American is to care for the men and women who wear the uniform and when they take off the uniform, we care for them when they are veterans.” — Steve Buyer

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“When I do get pregnant, I highly doubt I'll be one of those women who don't look pregnant from behind - I'll be that chick who looks pregnant from her ankles up!” — Katherine Heigl

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“I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there's some depth there.” — Martha Plimpton

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“I think I am really irreverent and I pretty much just talk to and about men the way men talk to and about women.” — Kesha

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“Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.” — Samuel Richardson

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“I think a lot of women innately know how to play their hand. I'm not a big one for the rules.” — Katherine Heigl

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“I don't think balance is something you get from someone else it's something women have to find from within. For me, finding balance is still a work in progress.” — Rachel Weisz

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“What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.” — Robert Duvall

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“This world crisis came about without women having anything to do with it. If the women of the world had not been excluded from world affairs, things today might have been different.” — Alice Paul

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“Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.” — Samuel Richardson

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“I'm so disturbed when my women students behave as though they can only read women, or black students behave as though they can only read blacks, or white students behave as though they can only identify with a white writer.” — Bell Hooks

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“I love women more than anything.” — Vin Diesel

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“The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.” — Samuel Richardson

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“As we look forward to freedom, the shining city on the hill and the best days of America lying ahead, it is the men and women in uniform who protect, defend and make us proud to whom we should look and give thanks every night.” — Robin Hayes

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“A man's sentiments are generally just and right, while it is second selfish thought which makes him trim and adopt some other view. The best reforms are worked out when sentiment operates, as it does in women, with the indignation of righteousness.” — Leland Stanford

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