Quotes with women

Quotes 261 till 280 of 898.

  • Virginia Woolf If one could be friendly with women, what a pleasure - the relationship so secret and private compared with relations with men. Why not write about it truthfully?
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Anna Julia Cooper If our vaunted rule of the people does not breed nobler men and women than monarchies have done it must and will inevitably give place to something better.
    Anna Julia Cooper
    American author, activist and sociologist (1858 - 1964)
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  • Mary Wollstonecraft If the abstract rights of man will bear discussion and explanation, those of women, by a parity of reasoning, will not shrink from the same test: though a different opinion prevails in this country.
    Mary Wollstonecraft
    British feministisch writer (1759 - 1797)
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  • Agnes Macphail If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.
    Agnes Macphail
    Canadian politician (1890 - 1954)
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  • Callie Khouri If the same energy went into marketing movies to women as they do on the other demographics we might see more of a spike.
    Callie Khouri
    American film and television (1957 - )
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  • Anna Howard Shaw If the women of the United States, with their free schools and all their enlarged liberties, are not superior to women brought up under monarchical forms of government, then there is no good in liberty.
    Anna Howard Shaw
    American activist and leader of the women's suffrage movement (1847 - 1919)
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  • Orson Welles If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girl friends. And they tolerated it and let us go ahead and play with our toys.
    Orson Welles
    American film maker (1915 - 1985)
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  • Agnes Macphail If they are willing to give women economic freedom in that home, if they are willing to live by the standard they wish women to live by, then homes will be preserves.
    Agnes Macphail
    Canadian politician (1890 - 1954)
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  • Arthur Capper If we are to perpetuate the state, we must not only produce citizens, but good citizens - men and women of sound bodies, clear minds and clean souls.
    Arthur Capper
    American politician (1865 - 1951)
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  • Gloria Steinem If we keep on talking about masculine and feminine and following those stereotypes, then we will make women suppress and despise their so called masculine qualities and men suppress and despise their so called feminine ones, and that's where all the trouble starts.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Abigail Adams If we mean to have heroes, statesmen and philosophers, we should have learned women.
    Abigail Adams
    Wife of John Adams (1744 - 1818)
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  • Oscar Wilde If we men married the women we deserved, we should have a very bad time of it.
    An Ideal Husband (1895) Act IV.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Cavett Robert If we study the lives of great men and women carefully and unemotionally we find that, invariably, greatness was developed, tested and revealed through the darker periods of their lives. One of the largest tributaries of the RIVER OF GREATNESS is always the STREAM OF ADVERSITY.
    Cavett Robert
    American businessman and founder of the National Speakers Association (1907 - 1997)
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  • Gloria Steinem If we're by ourselves we come to feel crazy and alone. We need to make alternate families of small groups of women who support each other, talk to each other regularly, can speak their truths and their experiences and find they're not alone in them, that other women have them, too ... It makes such a huge difference.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem If women are supposed to be less rational and more emotional at the beginning of our menstrual cycle when the female hormone is at its lowest level, then why isn't it logical to say that, in those few days, women behave the most like the way men behave all month long?
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Aristotle Onassis If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.
    Aristotle Onassis
    Greek shipping magnate (1906 - 1975)
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  • Robin Williams If women ran the world we wouldn't have wars, just intense negotiations every 28 days.
    Robin Williams
    American stand-up comedian and actor (1951 - 2014)
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  • George Bernard Shaw If women were as fastidious as men, morally or physically, there would be an end of the race.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Sir John Vanbrugh If women were humbler, men would be more honest.
    Sir John Vanbrugh
    English architect and dramatist (1664 - 1726)
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