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There is a collective force rising up on the earth today, an energy of the reborn feminine... This is a time of monumental shift, from the male dominance of human consciousness back to a balanced relationship between masculine and feminine.

[There is a] depth and urgency of the search of Jewish and Christian women for connection to the Divine, which found expression in more than 1000 years of feminist Bible criticism and religious re-visioning.

There is a great line of women stretching out behind you into the past, and you have to seek them out and find them in yourself and be conscious of them.

There is a growing strength in women, but it is in the forehead, not in the forearm.

There is a hidden fear that somehow, if they are only given a chance, women will suddenly do as they have been done by.

There is a sort of veteran women of condition, who, having lived always in the grand mode, and having possibly had some gallantries, together with the experience of five and twenty or thirty years, form a young fellow better than all the rules that can be given him.

There is a world-old controversy that crops up whenever women attempt to enter a new field. Is a woman fit for that work? It would seem that a woman's success in any particular field would prove her fitness for that work, without regard to theories to the contrary.

There is no beast, no rush of fire, like woman so untamed. She calmly goes her way where even panthers would be shamed.

There is no etiquette rule that decrees one must give out personal information to anyone who asks.

There is no fury like an ex-wife searching for a new lover.

There is no jewel in the world so valuable as a chaste and virtuous woman.

There is no reason against woman's elevation, but prejudices.

There is no power in the world like that of women ... this most potent constituency we seek to represent, and for their suffrages we sue.

There is no sincerity like a woman telling a lie.

There is no solid satisfaction in any career for a woman like myself. There is no home, no true freedom, no hope, no joy, no expectation for tomorrow, no contentment. I would rather cook a meal for a man and bring him his slippers and feel myself in the protection of his arms than have all the citations and awards and honors I have received worldwide, including the Ribbon of Legion of Honor and my property and my bank accounts. They mean nothing to me. And I am only one among the millions of sad women like myself.

There is no such thing in life as no pain and no disappointment.

There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.

There is no such thing as a strictly woman's problem. Any question affecting the welfare of society is a woman's problem.

There is nothing enduring in the life of a woman except what she builds in a man's heart.

There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.

There is nothing like a dame.

There is nothing more painful than being rejected simply for being who you are.

...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.

There is no unconditional love in the universe.

There is one common condition for the lot of women in Western civilization and all other civilizations that we know about for certain, and that is, woman as a sex is disliked and persecuted, while as an individual she is liked, loved, and even, with reasonable luck, sometimes worshipped.

There isn't a single human being who hasn't plenty to cry over, and the trick is to make the laughs outweigh the tears.

There is only one way of victory over the bitterness and rage that comes naturally to us--To will what God wills brings peace.

There is one unmistakable lesson in American history; a community that allows a large number of young men to grow up in broken families, dominated by women, never acquiring any stable relationship to male authority, never acquiring any set of rational expectations about the future - that community asks for and gets chaos.

There is only one proper way to wear a beautiful dress: to forget you are wearing it.

There is probably nothing like living together for blinding people to each other.

There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person.

There is something beyond the natural chaos that is woman or the chaos with implied order that is man, and that's the totality. To stay as we are, is not the issue, but to awake from the dream of life.

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 is true freedom in letting go.

There is something still more to be dreaded than a Jesuit and that is a Jesuitess.

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 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 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 effrontery like that of a woman caught in the act; her very guilt inspires her with wrath and insolence.

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

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

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.