Quotes about women

Here are the list of my favorite quotes about women, enjoy...


I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a door mat or a prostitute. ~Rebecca West, "Mr Chesterton in Hysterics: A Study in Prejudice," The Clarion, 14 Nov 1913, reprinted in The Young Rebecca, 1982

Every time we liberate a woman, we liberate a man. ~Margaret Mead

The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says, "It's a girl." ~Shirley Chisholm

Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but backwards and in high heels. ~Faith Whittlesey

Women's chains have been forged by men, not by anatomy. ~Estelle R. Ramey

I am beautiful as I am. I am the shape that was gifted. My breasts are no longer perky and upright like when I was a teenager. My hips are wider than that of a fashion model's. For this I am glad, for these are the signs of a life lived. ~Cindy Olsen, co-owner of The Body Objective

I can't be a rose in any man's lapel. ~Margaret Trudeau

Never let the hand you hold, hold you down. ~Author Unknown

I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament. ~Alanis Morissette, quoted in Reader's Digest, March 2000

Give a woman a job and she grows balls. ~Jack Gelber

How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes! ~Maya Angelou, in Chris Orr, "Moms and Whoopi: Pioneers of Black Theater," Plexus, November 1983

No man is as anti-feminist as a really feminine woman. ~Frank O'Connor

I'm tough, I'm ambitious, and I know exactly what I want. If that makes me a bitch, okay. ~Madonna Ciccone --> this one is my favorite...*LOL*

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. ~Joseph Conrad

Men weren't really the enemy - they were fellow victims suffering from an outmoded masculine mystique that made them feel unnecessarily inadequate when there were no bears to kill. ~Betty Friedan

Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile? ~Lynn Hecht Schafren

History is herstory too. ~Author Unknown

Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths. ~Lois Wyse

There is a special place in hell for women who do not help other women. ~Madeleine K. Albright

A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda

Women like silent men. They think they're listening. ~Marcel Achard, Quote, 4 November 1956

Sure God created man before woman. But then you always make a rough draft before the final masterpiece. ~Author Unknown

A woman can say more in a sigh than a man can say in a sermon. ~Arnold Haultain

Curve: The loveliest distance between two points. ~Mae West

Can you imagine a world without men? No crime and lots of happy fat women. ~Nicole Hollander

When a man talks dirty to a woman, it's sexual harassment. When a woman talks dirty to a man, it's $3.95 a minute. ~Author Unknown

Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right - instantly. ~Sam Slick (Thomas Chandler Haliburton)

If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. ~Aristotle Onassis

A man gives many question marks, however, a woman is a whole mystery. ~Diana Stürm


Hahahhaa...*LOL* women are fun.