Quotes About Influence

Lord Bath used to say of women, who are apt to say that they will follow their own judgment, that they could not follow a worse guide.

Don't trust women, my mother said to me. Even the ugly ones will take what you thought was yours.

Most of the things that I learn are from the women in my life.

You take advantage of your position as a famous actor to meet women.

The number of women in power positions is a fraction of the number of men in such positions.

Men in your position have women offering themselves in the hopes that they will get somewhere professionally, or socially.

As a woman leader, I try to take every opportunity I can to do what my mentors did for me - engaging with young women and take them seriously.

In human history who hold the reigns of political power, and there are some women who were very much a team player during their husband's oppressive regime.

When it comes to diversity, women are still underrepresented in so many different places, but one place we're not underrepresented is we hold a majority of the household income, and we control that.

Maybe that's because there are so few women lobbyists; if they're there, it's for something they strongly believe in, not just for financial gain.

Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention.

The reason men rule is because women let them.

We got the Supreme Court, we pressured the Supreme Court into supporting women's rights to choose.

There are some young women movie stars who are doing it everywhere, smoking in every movie, sometimes even with placements with a pack of cigarettes.

Though women have small force to overcome men by reason; yet have they good fortune to undermine them by policy.

Americans have gotten to know Sarah Palin. They know that she's a role model to women and other - and reformers all over America. She's a reformer.

It's a man's world, they say; but in its daily textures it is a world created by and for women.

I am convinced that if the virtuosi could once find out a world in the moon, with a passage to it, our women would wear nothing but what directly came from thence.

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

Somewhere in the shadow cast by every famous man is a feminine victim.

Women are constantly underestimated in our power, our reach, our collective pull.

The generation of women who came before us did much of our shouting. They laid the groundwork and now we can be calm and constant and steady.

I am not a great French woman. George Sand, Marguerite Duras and Simone de Beauvoir are great French women.

I most certainly think we are influencing the way women think about themselves.