- Look
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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
- Front Line
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- Nov 07, 2020
With a nation at war against terrorism and our men and women on the front line defending our homeland from abroad, resources need to be prioritized and allocated properly.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men and women in my lifetime have died fighting for the right to vote: people like James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner, who were murdered while registering black voters in Mississippi in 1964, and Viola Liuzzo, who was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in 1965 during the Selma march for voting rights.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Legislation is the only lasting solution for the men and women brought to this country through no fault of their own who want to perform the ultimate act of patriotism in defending America.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't see people. I don't see men and women at all. When I see them, I see... their mothers and fathers. I see how old they are inside. Like when I look at the president, or anybody in a record company, or a store owner, I may see a little boy behind the counter with the face of an old man. And that's who I talk to.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is unconscionable that 10,000 boys have died in Vietnam. If 10,000 American women had mind enough they could end the war, if they were committed to the task, even if it meant going to jail.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men and women are like right and left hands; it doesn't make sense not to use both.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
We reasoned that the men would find it difficult to vote against the women in their home states when a woman was sitting with them making laws.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
How can people in other countries who are trying to grasp our plan of democracy avoid stumbling over our logic when we deny the first steps in democracy to our women?
- Nov 07, 2020
On my show 'The Real,' we often encourage women to fight against body-shaming and own the skin that they're in.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
The destruction caused by Hurricane Harvey is unlike anything my home state has ever experienced. As long as I live, I'll never forget those images of elderly women waiting in waist-deep water to be rescued.
- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020
I come from gender-balanced workplaces. I started off working in medicine, and when I went through med school, it's 50/50 men and women. And when I started working as a doctor, it's 50/50 men and women. So I've always been very accustomed to women occupying pivotal roles in the professional environment.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Perhaps some of the appeal of the dangerous-but-yummy paranormal anti-hero lies in his scorn for societal expectations. Yes, women have come a long way, but there are still some cultural stigmas more associated with women than men.
- Bad Boy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The paranormal bad boy is usually a fiercely loyal partner for the heroine. Once his sights are set on her, he doesn't notice other women, and he's utterly unconcerned with what anyone else thinks of his choice.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Name me a person in public life who doesn't have critics. Especially women in public life.
- French Women
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think French women tend to keep it simple. I'd say try the less-is-more approach, which is not always easy to get right.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020