Quotes About Women

Men and women of every faith? and good people with none at all? sincerely strive to do right and lead a purpose-driven life.

I've seen your stormy seas and stormy women, And pity lovers rather more than seamen.

Few women see power as an end in itself. The point of power is the freedom to cultivate roses.

[On Lou Tellegen's Women Have Been Kind:] The book ... has all the elegance of a quirked little finger and all the glitter of a pair of new rubbers.

Women tend to be preservers of the social structure, of marriage. They don't want to upset their husbands or their significant others. They don't want to hurt people.

Hollywood usually doesn't have strong woman in films like that, and it's stupid, so for the most part they're usually being directed and written by men.

The three chief causes of divorce are men, women, and marriage.

The basic Buddhist stand on the question of equality between the genders is age-old. At the highest tantric levels, at the highest esoteric level, you must respect women: every woman.

Men and women do think differently, and frankly, we don't understand each other. Not at all! But that's what makes relationships so amazing.

I never could understand why some writers treat women as helpless. Every woman I know is strong in her own unique way.

That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now.

Women are individuals in parenting, and why not?

Just like I find men who talk sports who don't really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who don't really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive.

Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.

I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the face of devastating reality.

I think we women underrate ourselves when it comes to our courage and strength.

Gender equality and women's empowerment have been a top priority for me from day one as Secretary-General. And I am committed to making sure that the U.N. leads by example.

You have to have talent to design and to dress thousands of women or millions of women around the world. And you know very well, the only thing they want is to look more beautiful.

There are a lot of funny people and a lot of unfunny people. Some of them are women and some of them are dudes.

Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.

When we reach the point where the women athletes are getting their pick of dates just as easily as the men athletes, then we've really and truly arrived. Parity at last!

I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.

Thus the regime has deprived Iranian women not just of their present rights, but also of their history and their past.

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