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Quotes About Challenges

Defeat in itself was part and parcel of the great gambling game of politics. A man who could not accept it and try again was not of the stuff of which leaders are made.
~ Agnes Sligh Turnbull
I think the bottom of the totem pole is African-American women, or women of colour. I think they get the least opportunities in Hollywood.
~ Denzel Washington
Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women exhibiting any kind of aggression.
~ Romola Garai
One of the goals of the Feminist Elite is to reinforce to women the idea that men are obsolete.
~ Tammy Bruce
Marriage is not just about love and living together. It's much more complicated, especially when you are going to be making a family.
~ Laura Schlessinger
Life was meant to be lived.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Women! Can't live with 'em, can't live with 'em!
~ Robin Williams
Concerning the limits and limitations of the women's game - why should we believe there are any?
~ Helen Wills
society, while willing to make room for women, is not willing to make changes for them.
~ Shirley Williams
It's still not easy to find roles that offer more complex images of women.
~ Susan Sarandon
Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves.
~ Brigitte Bardot
Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we grew up with.
~ Jane Campion
I'd like to play passionate women, but no one will let me.
~ Russell Crowe
Women were always complications, bless their perverse little hearts.
~ Linda Howard
Women endowed with remarkable sensibilities enjoy much; but they also suffer much.
~ Anna Cora Mowatt
If you've ever hauled a 28-pound two-year-old around New York, you'll find that men fold at the knees a lot quicker than women.
~ Anthony Bourdain
Women always put men first. That's how everything got so screwed up.
~ Janet Fitch
Whoever embarks with women embarks with a storm; but they are themselves the safety boats.
~ Arsene Houssaye
Women are hard enough to handle now without giving them a gun!
~ Barry Goldwater
Equality? They ought to play the women's final on opening day. Everybody knows who's going to be in it.
~ Jimmy Connors
I was all of these women. I've been a young mom; I've been a divorcée; I've been a single mom. I've been the working mom versus the nonworking mom.
~ Reese Witherspoon
I think women today are so overwhelmed and overtaxed.
~ Sandra Lee
Men rise through the ranks because of potential, but women have to prove themselves - while trying to have children and having no family leave.
~ Reese Witherspoon
The music industry is a vicious business. It chews women up and spits them out.
~ Tori Amos