Best 5610 quotes in «women quotes» category

There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.

There's a lot of pressure on women to fulfill certain fantasies. They expect you to be a little bit of a tart, to flirt with all the men. A lot of women do it. But I'm not doing that. I talk with these guys about their wives and kids right away. When they say inappropriate things, I let them, because boys will be boys, but I'm not looking to participate in their conversations.

There's a lot of room to grow, and the women who believe they're worth it are the ones who are going to make good things happen during the next period of WNBA growth.

There's no battered woman alive who didn't know in advance that the man was bad.

There's no effrontery like that of a woman caught in the act; her very guilt inspires her with wrath and insolence.

There's no point dating a guy who can't support a family.

There's no point in arguing with me- in my mind, I'm always right.

There's no point feeling angry at a drunk.

There's no reason to yell at anybody.

There's nothing I wouldn't do, no matter how dirty or hard.

There's nothing wrong with blame, if blame is due.

There's this absurd innate need in most men to feel that they're more powerful than women are, which is ridiculous.

There was a definite process by which one made people into friends, and it involved talking to them and listening to them for hours at a time.

The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.

There was my mom and I had a wife for a long time and now there is my fianc-e. Eileen is in a long line of women who have given me orders.

There was a time when men thought it was sexy to have a housewife waiting for him to come home from work in her slippers, but in modern society, I think an independent woman is even more sexy.

There were also some cruel reviews by women, but the tone of the male reviewers, sometimes hysterical, was different. I have suffered, but I don't want to name names but there have been men who have seemed to want to destroy me or my writing, men I don't even know.

There would be no value in worship services and symbols did they not, preserved in their Purity and Beauty, serve as aids to right living.

There will never be a new world order until women are a part of it.

The rich man and his daughter are soon parted.

These dudes were 30 years old, and they would compete about getting the best chick. That came before their friendships. Some of them treat women like they're objects. I never felt like that.

The sadness of the women's movement is that they don't allow the necessity of love. See, I don't personally trust any revolution where love is not allowed.

The scientific mind is atrophied, and suffers under inherited cerebral weakness, when it comes in contact with the eternal woman--Astarte, Isis, Demeter, Aphrodite, and the last and greatest deity of all, the Virgin.

These is old blues / and I sing em like any woman do. / These the old blues / and I sing em, sing em, sing em. Just like any woman do. / My life ain't done yet. / Naw. My song ain't through.

The sexual energies returned, when they're not evolved, are still linked with violence and the fear of power - the fear of women.

The shaman/priest/artist/teacher/leader does not operate for the sole benefit of herself and her kind but for the benefit of the people at large and of the universe and its patterns, as becomes what she perceives as fitting into place, into her sense of natural justice.

The Saint finds her true reason for living in unconditional love and in her ability to give without asking anything in return.

The second attention is the occult side of the being. It is the ability to manipulate others, be it for good or ill intent.

These energies when directed towards the subtle physical body cause the subtle physical body to break down, to lose its lumonisity.

The sensation of seeing extremely fine women, with superb forms, perfectly unconscious of undress, and yet evidently aware of their beauty and dignity, is worth a week's seasickness to experience... [to me] the effect [of a Siva dance] was that of a dozen Rembrandts intensified into the most glowing beauty of life and motion.

The shortest period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.

The societies to which I have been exposed seemed to me largely machines for the suppression of women.

The sleek, expensive girls I teach, Younger and pinker every year, Bloom gradually out of reach.

The socially pernicious, racially wasteful, and soul-withering consequences of the working of mothers outside the home must cease. And this can only come to pass, either through the programme of institutional upbringing, or through the intimate renaissance of the home.

The social repression and ideological repression of women began with depriving them of education, political decisiveness, mobility and essentially creating sexual slavery.

The spiritual journey is the unlearning of fear and the acceptance of love.

The stress of making small talk with in-laws is called being part of a family.

The state controlling a woman would mean denying her full autonomy and full equality.

The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights

The sun was a warrior whom I gladly contested and whom I overthrew. Dazzling and magnificent was the sun's army on my back and joyous were the blades of sweat that came from my pores and vanquished him.

...the synagogin', the tabernaclin', the psalmin', that goes on in this hoose, that's enough to break the spirits o' ony young creature.

The surest way to get what you need is to communicate.

The task of organizing human happiness needs the active cooperation of man and woman: it cannot be relegated to one half of the world.

The state of the world today demands that women become less modest and dream/plan/act/risk on a larger scale.

The surest guide to the correctness of the path that women take is joy in the struggle. Revolution is the festival of the oppressed.

The Teen Challenge ministry was born out of those humble early days of ministry. It now includes over 500 drug and alcohol rehab centers around the world, even in Muslim countries. These include homes for girls and women addicts and alcoholics, all which are reaching many.

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.

The struggle for the aim of the liberation of women is the child of fire born on the lap of our liberation movement.

The things that hold women back, hold them back from sitting at the boardroom table and they hold women back from speaking at the PTA meeting.

The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact power has no sex.