- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women Quotes
On confidence, identity and being true to yourself.
These quotes discuss women's confidence and identity from a few angles: resisting pressure to act a certain way, and the discipline shown by women serving alongside men in the military. For related reflections, see our Life quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Cancers
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- Nov 07, 2020
From 2002-2008, Planned Parenthood received $342 million in federal taxpayer money through Title X funding alone. With these funds, Planned Parenthood has provided women throughout the U.S. with important family planning and contraceptive services as well as screening for breast and cervical cancers for low-income women.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's fair to say that women have a different level of intuitiveness that allows them to perhaps handle situations a little bit different.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing I will say is that probably culturally, women are treated differently, which means, I think, you're criticized more, you have to listen a little bit more, you have to justify yourself.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are women for whom family is a priority, and they do it. It just wasn't as much a priority for me.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
What I'm doing is writing stories about women who care about justice. They are women who think about the difference between right and wrong, what's legal and illegal, ethical and unethical, moral and immoral.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truly I never thought of myself as writing legal thrillers, and I still don't think I do. I write stories about women.
- Contests
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- Nov 07, 2020
It used to happen in villages and towns in China that they would have - I guess you'd call them beauty contests - where all of the women of a particular village or town would be seated behind these screens or curtains with only their feet showing.
- Chance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Holding women to the idea of 'write what you know' subtly reinforces the status quo. Writing is a chance to celebrate who we are. But it's also a chance to celebrate who we could be.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd gone to Wellesley College, an amazing women's college where the students were encouraged to follow our dreams. However, after I graduated and had a historical romance published, more than a few people indicated that, in some way, my career choice was a 'waste' of so much education.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I looked around and couldn't believe no one has written a show about women and eating. It's the biggest issue women have.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a lot of women in the WNBA. There's a lot of women who could be here. To be voted by the fans says a lot - that people are aware of what's going on. I'm really thankful. I think they just really appreciate my talent so I'm definitely grateful.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's great for the women to show that they are women and be feminine. And that's something that I've always promoted.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020