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Quotes About Women

A man defines his standing at the court of chastity by his views of women.
~ Amos Bronson Alcott
Also, I do not like the companionship of women. They are petty and personal. They hang on to their mysteries and secrets, they act and pretend. I like the character of men better.
~ Anais Nin
The Catholic men are more upset about women not being able to be priests than are Catholic women.
~ Andrew Greeley
It's not so much about powerful women. In some cases, there are stereotypes about women. I often don't hear men talked about in the same way. It's more a sexist stereotype than a powerful stereotype.
~ Anna Wintour
A basis for much of the pain women suffer in real life is they must somehow resolve their devotion to men.
~ Billy Cannon
I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men.
~ Christian Louboutin
Priesthood power blesses all of us. Priesthood keys direct women as well as men, and priesthood ordinances and priesthood authority pertain to women as well as men.
~ Dallin H. Oaks
Halloween is the beginning of the holiday shopping season. That's for women. The beginning of the holiday shopping season for men is Christmas Eve.
~ David Letterman
And as I started reaching deeper I realized that most of the blues of that day was done by men. Women just didn't have the nerve.
~ Etta James
Unless men are active allies, we'll never end violence against women and girls.
~ Eve Ensler
Women are opening businesses at twice the rate of men ... Forty percent of businesses will be owned by women. Women are saying, I don't belong in this company. I'm sick of fighting this battle.
~ Faith Popcorn
Men have scars, women mysteries.
~ George R. R. Martin
For marriage the best man is the man within oneself. Most women need to develop their own 'masculine' qualities of independence, pride, courage and open sexuality.
~ Glenda Jackson
Women hate revolutions and revolutionists. They like men who are docile, and well-regarded at the bank, and never late at meals.
~ H. L. Mencken
Mistrust all men, and slay him whom thou mistrustest overmuch; and as for women, flee from them, for they are evil, and in the end will destroy thee.
~ H. Rider Haggard
Most girls are attracted to the simple things in life. Like men.
~ Henny Youngman
I know the disposition of women: when you will, they won't; when you won't, they set their hearts upon you of their own inclination.
~ Terence
As women shut down their needs, they also shut down their sense of pleasure.
~ Terrence Real
Sometimes an event happens that is so great the world is never the same again after it. In the twentieth century one of the greatest of those events is World War I – fought against Germany from 1914 till 1918. Everyone is in it together. Upper classes and lower classes, women as well as men. This 'mixing' has never happened before and it will change the way the classes look at each other
~ Terry Deary
Cara: I just found a delightful account of a case against a wizard who once fancied getting drunk, marching down to the market on Stentor Street, hiking up his robes to random women and commanding them to kiss the serpent.
~ Terry Goodkind
The lie that women are as capable as men when it comes to warfighting is so inadequate and shameful that it defies common sense. Despite the tremendous liability of placing women in such situations, the supporters of this senseless agenda are incessant in their efforts. Such a liability is seen when a
~ Terry James
It was the association of Celtic women with barbarism that persuaded the Senate to decree in AD 40 that prostitutes should make their hair blonde – the colour the Romans associated with the Celts. It was the eroticism, how-ever, that persuaded ladies at the highest level of Roman society to put on blonde wigs.
~ Terry Jones
I been saying it for years: church is full of sneaky men posing as honest souls, and they are perpetuators our here looking for women just like you, with giant holes in your hearts, and they can smell when you got a good job and when you lonely as hell.
~ Terry McMillan
Once upon a time, when women were birds, there was the simple understanding that to sing at dawn and to sing at dusk was to heal the world through joy. The birds still remember what we have forgotten, that the world is meant to be celebrated.
~ Terry Tempest Williams