Women Quotes And Sayings

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“Failed relationships can be described as so much wasted make-up”
– Marian Keyes

“If a man hasn’t what’s necessary to make a woman love him, it’s his fault, not hers”
– W. Somerset Maugham

“Women were different, no doubt about it. Men broke so much more quickly. Grief didn’t break women. Instead it wore them down, it hollowed them out very slowly”
– Cornelia Funke

“Why is it that all cars are women?” he asked. “Because they’re fussy and demanding,” answered Zee. “Because if they were men, they’d sit around and complain instead of getting the job done,” I told him”
– Patricia Briggs

“She has been to the compound before. She remembered this hallway. She knows about the initiation process. My mother was Dauntless”
– Veronica Roth

“We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly”
– Margaret Atwood

“Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it”
– Yves Saint-Laurent

“At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies”
– P.G. Wodehouse

“Only cowards torture women”
– Patricia Briggs

“When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid”
– Audre Lorde

“Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age”
– Gloria Steinem

“Some guy said to me: Don’t you think you’re too old to sing rock n’ roll? I said: You’d better check with Mick Jagger”
– Cher

“Woman’s degradation is in mans idea of his sexual rights. Our religion, laws, customs, are all founded on the belief that woman was made for man”
– Elizabeth Cady Stanton

“My gran had always told me that a woman–any woman worth her salt–could do whatever she had to”
– Charlaine Harris

“I think being a woman is like being Irish… Everyone says you’re important and nice, but you take second place all the time”
– Iris Murdoch

“Let me tell you what I think of bicycling. I think it has done more to emancipate women than anything else in the world. It gives women a feeling of freedom and self-reliance. I stand and rejoice every time I see a woman ride by on a wheel…the picture of free, untrammeled womanhood”
– Susan B. Anthony

“Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke . . . She will need her sisterhood”
– Gloria Steinem

“Nobody around here had ever seen a lady beekeeper till her. She liked to tell everybody that women made the best beekeepers, ’cause they have a special ability built into them to love creatures that sting. It comes from years of loving children and husbands”
– Sue Monk Kidd

“The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl’s highest calling. I hope I am ready”
– Nancy E. Turner

“An elegant woman is a woman who despises you and has no hair under her arms”
– Salvador Dalí

“Every word a woman writes changes the story of the world, revises the official version”
– Carolyn See

“Over a lifetime of dealing with difficult women, I have learned it is often better to give into their demands immediately”
– Patricia Briggs

“I saw this beautiful girl the other day. She had an ass behind her that seemed to go on for days. In fact, I’m still going on about her”
– Jarod Kintz

“I know enough to know that no woman should ever marry a man who hated his mother”
– Martha Gellhorn

“To terrify children with the image of hell, to consider women an inferior creation—is that good for the world?”
– Christopher Hitchens

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