About Women Quotes

I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.

Any woman who says she's not a feminist is just someone who's afraid of being penalised for saying she wants to advocate for women.

The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperon.

All I can say is that we are mistaken to gouge such a deep rift in history that the things old men and old women know have become so useless as to be not worth passing on to grandchildren.

Women sometimes forgive a man who forces the opportunity, but never a man who misses ones.

It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities . . .

Let's face it: however old-fashioned and out of date and devaluated the word is, we like the way of living provided by democracy.

I really don't like to hurt myself. I have a good understanding with all the women who have been in my life, whether I see them occasionally or not.

No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.

There are two categories of women. Those who are women and those who are men's wives.

I think women are sexy when they got some clothes on. And if later they take them off then you've triumphed. Somebody once said it's what you dont see you're interested in, and this is true.

A women who knows her true value will only put up with a mans nonsense for so long, you either get right or get left.

Wine, women and song have been replaced by prune juice, a heating pad and the Gong Show.

Be yourself - it's the inner beauty that counts. You are your own best friend, the key to your own happiness, and as soon as you understand that - and it takes a few heartbreaks - you can be happy.

Women vibrate at a slightly different rate that passes kundalini very easily. It is problematic though, because a woman also picks up negative energy, it affects her more.

The gods have sent medicines for the venom of serpents, but there is no medicine for a bad woman. She is more noxious than the viper, or than fire itself.

I'm not superwoman. It's impossible to do everything 100 percent all of the time. And suggesting that women should be able to do it only puts more pressure on them.

Why does everybody think that women are debasing themselves when we expose the conditions of our debasement?

Two phrases I hate in reference to female characters are 'strong' and 'feisty.' They really annoy me. It's the most condescending thing. You say that about a three-year-old. It infantilises women.

It's something like 70% of American adults are obese, and the rest of them are women on Ally McBeal.

I come from a long line of matriarchal women, and my greatest teachers were my mothers.

I'm tired of seeing great women in bullshit relationships.

It's ridiculous for a woman to say that she's not attracted to other women. That's completely false.

Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work?

Talk about sexist - have you ever, ever, heard someone come up to a woman and say 'find your masculine side?' And by the way women, if you find your masculine side - I'm not interested.

I think that submissiveness can [be] and is a formidable weapon, which women will use as long as it isn't taken from them.

And then theres always the crying and the weeping that we hear-children, women, even men. And these images and these sounds are always with me.

It is imperative that good people, men and women of principle, be involved in the political process; otherwise we abdicate power to those whose designs are almost entirely selfish.

I hope that women everywhere will wear this jewelry and feel the passion and love that is, to me, the real spirit of True Harmony.

Women are their own worst enemies. And guilt is the main weapon of self-torture . . . Show me a woman who doesn't feel guilty and I'll show you a man.

The way women today are treated in Saudi Arabia is a direct result of the education our children, boys and girls, receive at school.

Nuns and married women are equally unhappy, if in different ways.

How different the reasoning is that men adopt when they are discussing the cases of men and those of women.

I certainly came up in an era where women were really making strides and making a point to beat down doors and find their place and crash through the glass ceiling.

I guess economists, it's a bit like scientists, you have definitely fewer women in that field.

There were times, though, when the women came together on a partisan basis. [When we stopped] the privatization of Social Security during George Bush, we linked arms.

I am passionate about any effort to achieve social justice and equality, particularly for women.

This is a tough situation. But it is what it is, and time has an amazing way of knitting together solutions as long as everybody stays calm and resolves to be as gentle and patient as possible.

During the first suffragist wave in this nation, women were possessions, like a table or a chair. So violence toward them was quite condoned. The attitude has diminished, but it's still there.

Is it better for a woman to marry a man who loves her than a man she loves.

As women, we must speak out, speak up, say no to our inheritance of loss and yes to a future of women-led dialogue about women's rights and value.

When women cease to be handsome, they study to be good.

Today, women make up about half our workforce. But they still make 77 cents for every dollar a man earns. That is wrong, and in 2014, it’s an embarrassment. Women deserve equal pay for equal work.

Women are not just there to be admired, they are there to be enjoyed.

The predation of wolves and women by those who misunderstand them is strikingly similar.

Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyones responsibility.

Women will change the corporation more than we expect.

Tell beautiful women they are smart, and smart women they are beautiful.

The biggest problem that women have is being ambivalent about their own power, ... We should be comfortable with the idea of wielding power. We shouldn't feel that it detracts from our femininity.

I seem to be stuck in the '60s, and my favorite music, cars, and women's fashion come from that era. And the sense of social rebellion. It was a good time for a lot of things.