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Women Quotes (page 114)

the great lack of parity between husbands and wives has always been spawned by the disproportionate degree of self-sacrifice that women are willing to make on behalf of those they love. Elizabeth Gilbert
We can offer women what they want most of all, cures for the most common ailments of this world... When children are ailing or babies refuse to be born, when men are unfaithful, when the sky is empty of rain, when the amulets buried beneath holy wall upon instructions of the minim offer not solace and all entreaties to the priests for guidance fail, when the rituals they offer bring no comfort and no consolation, they come to us. Alice Hoffman
Carl Sandburg quote: "a women is like a tea bag. it's only when she is in hot water..."
a women is like a tea bag. it's only when she is in hot water that you realize how strong she is. Carl Sandburg
Oscar Wilde quote: "She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do...."
She behaves as if she was beautiful. Most American women do. It is the secret of their charm. Oscar Wilde
Steve Martin quote: "You know that look that women get when they want to have sex?..."
You know that look that women get when they want to have sex? Me neither. Steve Martin
The faint hints of color in her complexion, her tawny blond hair, her extraordinary thinness, all spoke of that unearthly grace modern poets find in the medieval statues. Had she been happy, she'd have been ravishing: happiness constitutes pure poetry, for women. Honore de Balzac
Mario Puzo quote: "I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and..."
I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men. Mario Puzo
Friedrich Nietzsche quote: "In a real man there is a child hidden: it wants to play. Up..."
In a real man there is a child hidden: it wants to play. Up then, you women, and discover the child in man! Friedrich Nietzsche
Charlotte Perkins Gilman quote: "They were inconveniently reasonable, these women."
They were inconveniently reasonable, these women. Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The first rule that a geisha is taught, at the age of nine, is to be charming to other women...Every girl in the world should have geisha training. Diana Vreeland
love wasn't the soft, silky words the poets spoke of. Love, with it's twin edges, was the one factor that weakened so many women, that pushed them to compromised their own wants, their own needs for the needs and wants of another. Nora Roberts
If you feel your value lies in being merely decorative, I fear that someday you might find yourself believing that’s all that you really are. Time erodes all such beauty, but what it cannot diminish is the wonderful workings of your mind: Your humor, your kindness, and your moral courage. These are the things I cherish so in you. I so wish I could give my girls a more just world. But I know you’ll make it a better place." -- Marmee, Little Women Louisa May Alcott
He looked at his face carefully in the glass, put a big dab of lather on each cheek-bone. "It's an honest face. It's a face any woman would be safe with."She'd never seen it."She should have. All women should see it. It's a face that ought to be thrown on every screen in the country. Every woman ought to be given a copy of this face as she leaves the altar. Mothers should tell their daughters about this face. Ernest Hemingway
It's funny that we think of libraries as quiet demure places where we are shushed by dusty, bun-balancing, bespectacled women. The truth is libraries are raucous clubhouses for free speech, controversy and community. Librarians have stood up to the Patriot Act, sat down with noisy toddlers and reached out to illiterate adults. Libraries can never be shushed. Paula Poundstone
Agatha Christie quote: "Why the worst women should always attract the best men is..."
Why the worst women should always attract the best men is something hard to fathom! Agatha Christie

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