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- Nov 07, 2020
Woman Quotes
On being seen, and being heard, as a woman.
This set touches on the extra scrutiny women face in performance careers and the emotional stakes of being noticed romantically. For related identity-focused lines, see I Am.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that those kinds of lessons are so deeply ingrained in our society that we don't even realize that it is creepy or that men are not taking 'no' for an answer. It's deemed romantic to keep pursuing after a woman has said 'no.'
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am imperfect in a million ways, but I always thought I was the kind of woman, the kind of wife to whom a husband would be faithful.
- Farmer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can't decide if I'm a hippie or elegant older woman, a farmer's wife, a crazy person.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
In writing a novel about George Sand, I hoped to present her as the talented, beguiling, complicated and occasionally infuriating woman I think she was, but I hope, too, that readers will enjoy the people she surrounded herself with.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
The woman is uniformly sacrificed to the wife and mother.
- Bible
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest block today in the way of woman's emancipation is the church, the canon law, the Bible and the priesthood.
- Nov 07, 2020
The more I think on the present condition of woman, the more am I oppressed with the reality of their degradation.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The strongest reason for giving woman all the opportunities for higher education, for the full development of her faculties, her forces of mind and body... is the solitude and personal responsibility of her own individual life.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the subjection and degradation of woman.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
The best protection any woman can have... is courage.
- Nov 07, 2020