Quotes About Women

The Shriver Report presents an accurate and detailed portrait of American women and families at this transformational moment in our history.

I think that one of the tasks of feminist women - mainly women of culture - in our time is to seek out those women who were only forgotten because they were women.

Ordinary women of grace are, in a sense, my real role models.

We need to shift from an economic to a humanitarian organizing principle for human civilization. And women, en masse, should be saying so.

They seemed to be quiet types, the women and men in rubber-soled shoes. Their favorite word, after literacy, was privacy--for their patrons and themselves.

It is one of the best traits of good people that they love where they pity. And this is truer of women than of men.

All the tears women shed, they leave no mark on the world.

The women on that list are amazing, so to be on it for the first time and have this position is crazy. I'm not one to walk around and strut like Miss Thing, so I'm pretty humbled.

It's true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women.

I have some very special guests tonight, and I would like to give a big welcome to the Wayne State men and women's rugby team for coming to the game tonight and to be on my TV Show

There needs to be more women scholars, and that is not something new, we need to return to the glorified past and get more women scholars involved to overcome the Fetahs of patriarchy.

I just give off this kind of feminine vibe which has... served me so well with women in my life.

I don't know, maybe it's just timely, or maybe it's the fact that I live in a house with four women, but I just find my thoughts kind of skewing that direction at the moment.

I think exactly the same qualities as men [women role model needs], exactly the same, which is kindness, courage and intelligence.

The Democrats have tried the war against women in the past. It didn't really have that much traction.

The world obviously needs to change ... if we can't protect our innocent women and children, then we have a serious problem.

I look forward to continuing to be a role model to women across the country and helping them have confidence in all they do in the ring, on the court or in the game of life!

It's because it was at a time when women didn't have any power. It was so unusual for a young woman in her 20s to have power that I seized the power but tried not to flaunt it.

There are so many brilliant women on television right now.

Even though they (women) grow weary and wear themselves out with child-bearing, it does not matter; let them go on bearing children till they die, that is what they are there for.

How often have not the demons called 'Nix,' drawn women and girls into the water, and there had commerce with them, with fearful consequences.

The hair is the finest ornament women have. Of old, virgins used to wear it loose, except when they were in mourning.

Women like poetry. A soft word in their ears and they melt - a grease spot on the grass.

I think women who are very creative and giving members of society can be respected and accepted.