Women Quotes - page 11

Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women from arming themselves, and violent crime evaporates like dry ice on a hot summer day. (L. Neil Smith)
The institution of marriage in all societies is a pattern within which the strains put by civilization on males and females alike must be resolved, a pattern within which men must learn, in return for a variety of elaborate rewards, new forms in which sexual spontaneity is still possible, and women must learn to discipline their receptivity to a thousand other considerations. View quote
Margaret Mead
You can have a hangover from other things than alcohol. I had one from women. View quote
Raymond Chandler
[Speaking about women's friendships] If two women go to a bar and they are fighting over men, it makes it much easier for the men. If two women are very close and they act as... it makes it very difficult for the men to pull one over on anybody. View quote
Jennifer Beals
I do not know if you remember the tale of the girl who saves the ship under mutiny by sitting on the powder barrel with her lighted torch and all the time knowing that it is empty This has seemed to me a charming image of the women of my time. There they were, keeping the world in order by sitting on the mystery of life, and knowing themselves that there was no mystery. View quote
Karen Blixen
Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average. View quote
Garrison Keillor
Men know that women are an overmatch for them, and therefore they choose the weakest or the most ignorant. If they did not think so, they never could be afraid of women knowing as much as themselves. View quote
Samuel Johnson
Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must at that moment become the center of the universe. View quote
Elie Wiesel
The truth is most women are weak, be they mortal or immortal. But when they are strong, they are absolutely unpredictable. View quote
Anne Rice
People don't have fortunes left them in that style nowadays; men have to work and women to marry for money. It's a dreadfully unjust world. View quote
Louisa May Alcott
My work on human capital began with an effort to calculate both private and social rates of return to men, women, blacks, and other groups from investments in different levels of education. (Gary Becker)
CIRCUS, n. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women. View quote
Susan B. Anthony
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision. View quote
Carl Sandburg
The violence betwen women is unbelievable. Women try to make each other crawl so that their knees are bleeding. View quote
Tori Amos
As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired them and Black women worked for them. View quote
Maya Angelou
Some women chasing men, and some - for dreams. If you are at a fork, remember, your career will not wake up one morning to say that more does not love you. View quote
Lady Gaga
I often look at women who wear great jeans and high heels and nice little T-shirts wandering around the city and I think, I should make more of an effort. I should look like that. But then I think, They can't be happy in those heels. View quote
Kate Winslet
One of my theories is that men love with their eyes; women love with their ears. View quote
Zsa Zsa Gabor
At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies. View quote
P. G. Wodehouse
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun. (Babe Ruth)
To suppose such a thing possible as a society, in which men, who are able and willing to work, cannot support their families, and ought, with a great part of the women, to be compelled to lead a life of celibacy, for fear of having children to be starved to suppose such a thing possible is monstrous. View quote
William Cobbett
Women always think that when they have my shoes, my dress, my hairdresser, my makeup, it will all work the same way. They do not conceive of the witchcraft that is needed. They do not know that I am not beautiful but that I only appear to be at certain moments. View quote
Anaïs Nin
There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children. View quote
Kathleen Turner
All of the women on The Apprentice flirted with me - consciously or unconsciously. That's to be expected. View quote
Donald Trump