Women Quotes - Page 21

Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.

After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'

Every argument for Negro suffrage is an argument for women's suffrage.

I hate women because they always know where things are.

I come from a background where bigger women are appreciated. After all, you can't belly dance with a flat stomach, so my ideal body would be curvy, womanly and voluptuous.

So many women just don't know how great they really are. They come to us all vogue outside and vague on the inside.

A man who pretends to understand women is bad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.

Sisterhood is important because we are all we have to stand on. We have to stand near and by each other, pray for one another, and share the joys and the difficulties that women face in the world today. If we don't talk about it among ourselves, then we are made silent by the patriarchy, and that serves us no purpose.

Safety and security of women and children will determine the well-being and strength of our nations.

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.

I think women are excellent social critics.

We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.

The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.

I want to say a little something that's long overdue, the disrespect to women has got to be through. To all the mothers and the sisters and the wives and friends, I wanna offer my love and respect till the end.

Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.

There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.

Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent.

I want every young woman, just like I was a high school assembly intern, to realize that this is a place where they have a role. We need their voices. We need that diversity. We're getting there. We're making progress on more elected women.

Black men and women were not allowed to register to vote. My own mother, my own father, my grandfather and my uncles and aunts could not register to vote because each time they attempted to register to vote, they were told they could not pass the literacy test.

Many women have many sides to their personality.

Black women's intersectional experiences of racism and sexism have been a central but forgotten dynamic in the unfolding of feminist and antiracist agendas.

I've seen pictures of myself with makeup on, and I look like those women who look like they're wearing makeup so they can look young, and I don't think that's good. They have all these products now called - wait, what's it called, it's my favorite - youth suppressant, or age go away; they don't work.

I believe Native Americans, women, and all of us deserve representation, and that we all need to fight with everything we have to make it so.

Emancipation of women has made them lose their mystery.

I believe women still face a glass ceiling that must be shattered.