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Quotes About Women

He didn't like to see either of the women in his family disappointed; it ruined perfectly good meals.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
If what passed as nonviolence does not enable people to protect the honour of women, or if it does not enable women to protect their own honour, it is not nonviolence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We want to go in for suffering, and there may be torture. If we put the women in front the Government may hesitate to inflict on us all the penalty that they might otherwise inflict.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
A smattering of English is worse than useless; it is an unnecessary tax on our women.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
What is it but my ahimsa that draws thousands of women to me in fearless confidence?
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The restoration of spinning to its central place in India's peaceful campaign for deliverance from the imperial yoke gives her women a special status.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Freedoms in Iran are genuine, true freedoms. Iranian people are free. Women in Iran enjoy the highest levels of freedom. In Iran, we don't have homosexuals, like in your country.
~ Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
The experience of a lot of us women is that too much money is being spent on militarism and war.
~ Mairead Corrigan
Women have a way of contorting things sometimes. We all have our moods, ups and downs.
~ Malin Akerman
Although birth control is a part of my plan now, it won't necessarily be a year from now. I want to use my platform to inspire other women out there.
~ Mandy Moore
When I was a boy I remember the women, how they dressed, how they behaved, what was important to them at the time. Like Lee Marvin and Gloria Grahame in The Big Heat.
~ Manolo Blahnik
I don't like very young women very much. Never did.
~ Manolo Blahnik
Eve Ensler is a hero of mine. She's been working for the rights of women for a long time.
~ Marcia Wallace
Every company wants to know how to find and keep highly talented women in the workplace.
~ Marcus Buckingham
Life's tricky for women because they have to make more choices than men. And yes, choice is good, but boy, you better be an expert choice-maker.
~ Marcus Buckingham
But maybe boredom is erotic, when women do it, for men.
~ Margaret Atwood
For women in my family, in Korean culture, women are really valued in their youth, and then when they get older, it's like they almost become irrelevant.
~ Margaret Cho
Grandmother belongs to the generation of women who were satisfied to have men retain their vices, if they removed their hats.
~ Margaret Deland
Some of what we read in classical literature is not relative to our condition, but then many women novelists and poets have turned it upside down and told the stories from the other point of view.
~ Margaret Drabble
Broadly speaking, nervous women may be divided into two classes - those who are really nervous, and those who imagine themselves to be so.
~ Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
Women can have their own kids and not have a husband or not have a partner.
~ Margaret Hoover
Aging is fraught with difficulties, most particularly for women who have been socialized to think of youth as beauty and the female role as reproduction.
~ Margaret M. Lock
We must bear in mind the possibility that the greater opportunities open in the twentieth century to women may be quite withdrawn, and that we may return to stricter regimentation of women.
~ Margaret Mead
I find a lot of inspiration in street style and watching women walk, the way they wear things and what they're wearing.
~ Maria Sharapova