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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
- Aesthetic
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- Nov 07, 2020
The main reason why men and women make different aesthetic judgments is the fact that the latter, generally incapable of abstraction, only admire what meets their complete approval.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
On its face, Donald Trump's hateful musings about women and his boastful claims of sexual dominance should be reason alone to drive him from polite society and certainly to blockade him from the West Wing. Yet somehow, his misogyny has instead propelled his campaign to the brink of the Republican nomination.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trump considers himself such a virile example of masculinity that he's qualified to serve as the ultimate arbiter of femininity. He relishes judging women on the basis of their looks, which he seems to believe amounts to the sum of their character.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The true republic: men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I definitely respect the men and women who came before me and how much those people gave to me musically.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm supposed to have a Ph.D. on the subject of women. But the truth is I've flunked more often than not. I'm very fond of women; I admire them. But, like all men, I don't understand them.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men who have been raised violently have every reason to believe it is appropriate for them to control others through violence; they feel no compunction over being violent to women, children, and one another.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Think of me as the weathered sheriff coming back into Dodge 'cause the youngsters are shooting up the church and scaring the horses and not doing right by the women.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Spartans were a paradoxical people. They were the biggest slave owners in Greece. But at the same time, Spartan women had an unusual level of rights. It's a paradox that they were a bunch of people who in many ways were fascist, but they were the bulwark against the fall of democracy.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace.
- Genius
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- Nov 07, 2020
Young men and young women, full of courage, originality, and genius, are everywhere to be met with.
- Hereby
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- Nov 07, 2020
For women, we intend to do something in a noble and missionary spirit... We mean to appeal to their intellects... and we hereby announce ourselves as determined and bigoted feminists.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020