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Quotes About Women

I really think we need more women to lean into their careers and to be really dedicated to staying in the work force.
~ Sheryl Sandberg
Nurturing requires organization, patience, love, and work. Helping growth occur through nurturing is truly a powerful and influential role bestowed on women
~ Julie B. Beck
The emancipation of women must be the work of women themselves, independent of the class struggle.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
I first became interested in women and religion when I was one of the few women doing graduate work in Religious Studies at Yale University in the late 1960's.
~ Carol P. Christ
Malaria kills and its main victims are children and women. We can stop this scourge so people can live with dignity and go to work and school.
~ Youssou N'Dour
Women can also be creative in total isolation. I know excellent women artists who do original work without any response to speak of. Maybe they are used to lack of feedback. Maybe they are tougher.
~ Elaine de Kooning
I worked in a boutique after work, my second job, selling women's clothes. And that was a way of not just making money but meeting women. That was very exciting job. I loved that job.
~ Elie Tahari
Women of all classes are awakening to the necessity of self-support, but few are willing to do the ordinary useful work for which they are fitted.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton
If you cannot work on the marriage or the women is a moron, staying married and cheating makes the most sense because divorce is disruptive to the family life and your bank account.
~ Al Goldstein
A lot of actresses are doing incredible work right now, playing real women, complicated women. I don't feel despairing at all. And I'm more looking with hope for something fascinating.
~ Maggie Gyllenhaal
I wanted to pay homage to working women because they are the bridge that got us over.' My work is about the people who are assumed not to have a worldview.
~ Barbara Neely
I'm passionate about the empowerment and healing of girls and women. Where I do the most work in that regard is in my songwriting.
~ India.Arie
I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the men and women who provide public safety in our city.
~ Alan Autry
I love the fact that there are also women out there that don't have a choice and they must go to work and they still have to raise the kids. Thank goodness that we value those people too.
~ Ann Romney
A lot of women I worked with didn't respect their clients. I had some clients who didn't respect me, but still you somehow made it work.
~ Annie Sprinkle
Women deserve equal pay for equal work.
~ Barack Obama
Actually, I think business women are better women at home, if you want to know the truth because you do understand what goes into a day's work out in the world, a very nerve-racking affair.
~ Bette Davis
Now is the time when men work quietly in the fields and women weep softly in the kitchen; the legislature is in session and no man's property is safe.
~ Daniel Webster
Quite often - a lot of the work I had done had been extensively with women. Most especially in the theater, but also quite often in the movies. That has its own delights, and maybe pitfalls too.
~ John Malkovich
I feel like I'm here to bust those misconceptions and stereotypes of Muslim women.
~ Halima Aden
The stereotypes really play into what kinds of companies women can get funded for.
~ Anita Borg
I feel like a part of my role being a musician and part of why I want to be a musician is to show women an alternative to sort of the cultural norms, the stereotypes of what we're supposed to be, demure and quiet and motherly.
~ Janet Weiss
There always will be stereotypes that women can't drive. When I hear the comments, it just makes me more determined to prove them wrong.
~ Susie Wolff
One of my passion is acting and breaking the stereotypes at the same time by choosing strong characters of what women are and can be.
~ Harnaaz Sandhu