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Quotes About Women

The new pope knows that his task is to make the light of Christ shine before men and women of world - not his own light, but that of Christ.
~ Pope Benedict (XVI)
...Men and women were created to be jointly the guarantee of the future of the humanity not only a physical guarantee, but also a moral one.
~ Pope Benedict XVI
Italians come to ruin most generally in three ways, women, gambling, and farming. My family chose the slowest one.
~ Pope John (XXIII)
As he grew up, he had much attention from the supernally lovely elf women. Without gods, and with few children, the elves know not marriage, but their nature was such that their women had more wish of love and their men less than among humans. Thus Skafloc found himself in great favor, and many a good time did he have in the light nights of summer.
~ Poul Anderson
Adat perempuan dibeli; adat orang tua menjual; kalau harta sudah di tangan apalagi akan dipersoalkan?
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Women prefer to serve the present and are afraid of age; they are in the grip of youth of their dreams. Age is truly an oppression for women.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Bukang perempuang undang harta, Ngama, hanya harta mencari perempuang.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Age is truly an oppression for women.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality.
~ Pratibha Patil
Unless women were educated and infused with self-confidence, it would be idle to think of a bright future for the nation.
~ Prema Nandakumar
From the evil woman guard yourself and the good one never trust.
~ Proverb
Hares are caught with hounds, fools with praise, and women with gold.
~ Proverb
Time, Wine, Women, and fortune, are ever changing.
~ Proverb
Every three hundred years or so, our kind gets loosed upon an unsuspecting world. And this time around, the history books would know us as the 1989 Danvers High School Women's Varsity Field Hockey team. Be. Aggressive. B-E aggressive.
~ Quan Barry
The condition of women's wombs also directly reflects the condition of women's minds, spirits, and actions. The womb is a storehouse of all our emotions.
~ Queen Afua
I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.
~ Queen Victoria
Perhaps "camp" is set in the 'twenties because after that differences between the sexes - especially visible differences - began to fade. This, of course, has never mattered to women in the least. They know they are women. To homosexuals, who must, with every breath they draw, with every step they take, demonstrate that they are feminine, it is frustrating. They look back in sorrow to that more formal era and try to relive it.
~ Quentin Crisp
Both sexes are equal. Both bear the image of God and are equal in their standing and in their spiritual gifts for service.
~ R. Kent Hughes
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) refers to a complex of symptoms, including panic, occurring the days just before menstruation.
~ R. Reid Wilson
About women, Chanakya says that, as compared to men, their diet is twice as much, modesty is four times, courage is six times and desire for sex is eight times.
~ R.P. Jain
Does reliability reinforce your illusion of control? If so, I wonder if in developed countries (I won't use the hateful term civilized), the treacherous, illusion-crushing process of aging is more difficult to bear. Am I having an easier time than women my age in London? Marie-Thérèse
~ Rabih Alameddine
for we women are not only the deities of the household fire, but the flame of the soul itself.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
I remember I once told him: 'Women's minds are so petty, so crooked!' 'Like the feet of Chinese women,' he replied. 'Has not the pressure of society cramped them into pettiness and crookedness? They are but pawns of the fate which gambles with them. What responsibility have they of their own?
~ Rabindranath Tagore
The very psychology of men and women about their mutual relation is changing and becoming the psychology of the primitive fighting elements, rather than of humanity seeking its completeness through the union based upon mutual self-surrender.
~ Rabindranath Tagore