Women Quotes And Sayings
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“A dame that knows the ropes isn’t likely to get tied up”
– Mae West
“I am not an angel,’ I asserted; ‘and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself. Mr. Rochester, you must neither expect nor exact anything celestial of me – for you will not get it, any more than I shall get it of you: which I do not at all anticipate”
– Charlotte Brontë
“No woman wants to be in submission to a man who isn’t in submission to God”
– T.D. Jakes
“you boys can keep your virgins give me hot old women in high heels with asses that forgot to get old”
– Charles Bukowski
“Like a compass needle that points north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always”
– Khaled Hosseini
“Don’t leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his real girlfriend”
– Amy Sedaris
“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men”
– Gloria Steinem
“there is always one woman to save you from another and as that woman saves you she makes ready to destroy”
– Charles Bukowski
“If you knew what was going to happen, if you knew everything that was going to happen next—if you knew in advance the consequences of your own actions—you’d be doomed. You’d be ruined as God. You’d be a stone. You’d never eat or drink or laugh or get out of bed in the morning. You’d never love anyone, ever again. You’d never dare to”
– Margaret Atwood
“Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy”
– Alexandre Dumas
“She wore her sexuality with an older woman’s ease, and not like an awkward purse, never knowing how to hold it, where to hang it, or when to just put it down”
– Zadie Smith
“When a woman becomes her own best friend life is easier”
– Diane Von Furstenberg
“The true man wants two things: danger and play. For that reason he wants woman, as the most dangerous plaything”
– Friedrich Nietzsche
“It’s absolutely unfair for women to say that guys only want one thing: sex. We also want food”
– Jarod Kintz
“Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence”
– Virginia Woolf
“If you meet a woman of whatever complexion who sails her life with strength and grace and assurance, talk to her! And what you will find is that there has been a suffering, that at some time she has left herself for hanging dead”
– Sena Jeter Naslund
“The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their completeness. I like their anonymity.”
– Virginia Woolf
“It’s called civilization. Women invented it, and every time you men blow it all to bits, we just invent it again”
– Orson Scott Card
“I have been crying,” she replied, simply, “and it has done me good. It helps a woman you know, just as swearing helps a man”
– Horace Annesley Vachell
“Wasn’t that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I’d thought”
– Kathryn Stockett
“They sicken of the calm who know the storm”
– Dorothy Parker
“A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can”
– Jane Austen
“I don’t like it when I outweigh my men”
– Patricia Briggs
“The Creator made women to please the eye, and to boggle the mind”
– Robert Jordan
“As they passed the rows of houses they saw through the open doors that men were sweeping and dusting and washing dishes, while the women sat around in groups, gossiping and laughing. What has happened?’ the Scarecrow asked a sad-looking man with a bushy beard, who wore an apron and was wheeling a baby carriage along the sidewalk. Why, we’ve had a revolution, your Majesty — as you ought to know very well,’ replied the man; ‘and since you went away the women have been running things to suit themselves. I’m glad you have decided to come back and restore order, for doing housework and minding the children is wearing out the strength of every man in the Emerald City.’ Hm!’ said the Scarecrow, thoughtfully. ‘If it is such hard work as you say, how did the women manage it so easily?’ I really do not know,’ replied the man, with a deep sigh. ‘Perhaps the women are made of cast-iron”
– L. Frank Baum
“How can I be reasonable? To me our love was everything and you were my whole life. It is not very pleasant to realize that to you it was only an episode”
– W. Somerset Maugham
“There are women who make things better… simply by showing up. There are women who make things happen. There are women who make their way. There are women who make a difference. And women who make us smile. There are women of wit and wisdom who- through strength and courage- make it through. There are women who change the world everyday… Women like you”
– Ashley Rice
“After all these years, I see that I was mistaken about Eve in the beginning; it is better to live outside the Garden with her than inside it without her”
– Mark Twain
“Build a house?” exclaimed John. “For the Wendy,” said Curly. “For Wendy?” John said, aghast. “Why, she is only a girl!” “That,” explained Curly, “is why we are her servants”
– J.M. Barrie
“Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
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