Quotes with women

Quotes 581 till 600 of 898.

  • Arianna Huffington The more we refuse to buy into our inner critics - and our external ones too - the easier it will get to have confidence in our choices, and to feel comfortable with who we are - as women and as mothers.
    Arianna Huffington
    Greek-American author, syndicated columnist, and businesswoman (1950 - )
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  • John Stuart Mill The most important thing women have to do is to stir up the zeal of women themselves.
    John Stuart Mill
    English economist (1806 - 1873)
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  • Simone de Beauvoir The most mediocre of males feels himself a demigod as compared with women.
    Simone de Beauvoir
    French writer and philosopher (1908 - 1986)
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  • Begum Aga Khan The most powerful tool to lift families out of extreme poverty is to grant micro-loans to women.
    International Business and Leadership Symposium address
    Begum Aga Khan
    French Egyptian artist and last wife of Sultan Aga Khan III (1906 - 2000)
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  • Bernard Mandeville The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty between men and women, ascribe that to nature, which is altogether owing to early instruction: Miss is scarce three years old, but she's spoke to every day to hide her leg, and rebuked in good earnest if she shows it; whilst little Master at the same age is bid to take up his coats, and piss like a man.
    Bernard Mandeville
    British writer and artist (1670 - 1733)
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman The nastiness of women [in the 14th century] was generally perceived at the close of life when a man began to worry about hell, and his sexual desire in any case fading.
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Ashley Montagu The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.
    Ashley Montagu
    British-American anthropologist (1905 - 1999)
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  • Billie Jean King The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men.
    Billie Jean King
    American tennis player (1943 - )
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  • Jean Paul The only medicine that does women more good than harm is dress.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Carolyn Maloney The only way to ensure equality for women is to clearly declare it in our Constitution.
    Carolyn Maloney
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Gloria Steinem The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn't exist in every culture.
    Gloria Steinem
    American feminist writer (1934 - )
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  • Anita Loos The people I'm furious with are the Women's Liberationists. They keep getting up on soapboxes and proclaiming women are brighter than men. That's true, but it should be kept quiet or it ruins the whole racket.
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Albert Einstein The pioneers of a warless world are the young men and women who refuse military service.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Betty Grable The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there.
    Betty Grable
    American actress, model, and singer (1916 - 1973)
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  • Benjamin Koldyke The pressure is on the women to be particularly small, and then not only that, the whole package. It's extreme.
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  • Bill Cunningham The problem is I'm not a good photographer. To be perfectly honest, I'm too shy. Not aggressive enough. Well, I'm not aggressive at all. I just loved to see wonderfully dressed women, and I still do. That's all there is to it.
    Bill Cunningham
    American fashion photographer
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  • Betty Friedan The problem lay buried, unspoken for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning that women suffered in the middle of the twentieth century in the United States. Each suburban housewife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children, chauffeured Cub Scouts and Brownies, lay beside her husband at night, she was afraid to ask even of her
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Betty Friedan The problem that has no name (which is simply the fact that American women are kept from growing to their full human capacities) is taking a far greater toll on the physical and mental health of our country than any known disease.
    The Feminine Mystique Ch. 14 A New Life Plan for Women
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Carolyn Maloney The proposal that men and women should be treated equally under the law is hardly a controversial concept.
    Carolyn Maloney
    American politician (1946 - )
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  • Billy Collins The public is probably more suspicious of poets than women, and maybe for good reason.
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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