Quotes About Challenges

Women are frightening. If you get to 41 as a man, you're quite battle-scarred.

What does being a woman today mean? Is there a right way of doing it? Is there a wrong way of doing it? Different kinds of women, female friendships: It's all pretty funny, and worth making fun of.

Even after such milestones as Kathryn Bigelow winning an Oscar, there still seem to be few women in leadership roles.

For a long time, society put obstacles in the way of women who wanted to enter the sciences.

Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.

The fact that women are the primary care-givers is a problem for women and men

We don't have enough young, female antiheroes. We don't accept women as antiheroes the way we do the men.

You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment.

Women in the postfeminist era, while supposedly strong and commanding and equal to men in every sense, looked weaker and smaller than ever before.

There are not many good roles for women.

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.

Now we know that women can do what men can do..., but we don't know that men can do what women can do.

Women's Lib? I couldn't stand it.

Women, I believe, learn to think on their feet, to cope with change and survive.

I had a terrible time with feminists in the Seventies. They hated me, those women. I think they hated everything.

I think that's really risky to make yourself unsexy, because the business demands that women be sexy.

I would hate to have gone through life as a beautiful woman because they all too often get discounted.

There are certainly a lot of things that still need to change when it comes to women in the workforce.

I don't think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women.

Motherhood is an essential, difficult, and full-time job. Women who do not wish to be mothers should not have babies.

Poverty is a bitter weed to most women, and there are few indeed who can accept it with dignity.

I pick good women, but I haven't had any luck with my men.

We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world if you'd like to not be able to sleep tonight.

Any strain upon a girl's intellect is to be dreaded, and any attempt to bring women into competition with men can scarcely escapefailure.