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Quotes About Women

I can see as clear as a daylight that the hour is coming when women will lead humanity to a higher evolution.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
The first step in the elevation of women under all systems of religion is to convince them that the great Spirit of the Universe is in no way responsible for any of these absurdities.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Aren't most romance heros, or heros in fiction of any kind, generally superior to real men? Same goes for heroines and real women.
~ Nora Roberts
Women are lining up to marry me. Legend has it, I know how to do it.
~ Silvio Berlusconi
Liberty lies in the hearts of men and women; when it dies there, no constitution, no law, no court can save it; no constitution, no law, no court can even do much to help it.
~ Learned Hand
Sinatra's idea of paradise is a place where there are plenty of women and no newspapermen. He doesn't know it, but he'd be better off if it were the other way around.
~ Humphrey Bogart
Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God.
~ Florence Nightingale
Male religion entombs women in sepulchres of silence in order to chant its own eternal and dreary dirge to a past that never was.
~ Mary Daly
I cannot imagine having a physical relationship with a woman. I have not done that. But I really love women.
~ Catherine Deneuve
When you rape, beat, maim, mutilate, burn, bury, and terrorize women, you destroy the essential life energy on the planet.
~ Eve Ensler
The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.
~ Anna Quindlen
An androgynous mind was not a male mind. It was a mind attuned to the full range of human experience, including the invisible lives of women.
~ Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics.
~ Edna Ferber
The unexpectedness of life, waiting round every corner, catches even wise women unawares (...) To avoid corners altogether is, after all, to refuse to live.
~ Freya Stark
It's easy to scare women. It's even profitable to scare women... But it's not nice, so let's stop it.
~ Ina May Gaskin
I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.
~ Boz Scaggs
I know my debt of gratitude to the women who went before, I know my responsibility to young women coming forward.
~ Nancy Pelosi
The only time that most women give their orating husbands undivided attention is when the old boys mumble in their sleep.
~ Wilson Mizner
Societies that empower women are less violent in every way.
~ Steven Pinker
I will feel equality has arrived when we can elect to office women who are as unqualified as some of the men who are already there.
~ Maureen Reagan
Latin women are very comfortable with their bodies and their sexuality. We aren't afraid to show that off a little bit more.
~ Sofia Vergara
No nation, savage or civilized, save only the United States of America, has confessed its inability to protect its women save by hanging, shooting, and burning alleged offenders
~ Ida B. Wells
I went to a number of women's groups and said, "Can you help us find folks," and they brought us whole binders full of women.
~ Mitt Romney
A sphere is made up of not one, but an infinite number of circles; women have diverse gifts, and to say that women's sphere is the family circle is a mathematical absurdity.
~ Maria Mitchell