- Control
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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
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
If it's true that men are such beasts, this must account for the fact that most women are animal lovers.
- Movement
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't think that the feminist movement has done much for the characters of women.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative - despite what current ideology says.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
You cannot escape the fact that women mould your first five years, whether you like it or not. And I can't say I do like it very much.
- Enough
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, so hopefully soon there’s enough women and enough people of colour and enough of every group out there that feels that they get the recognition they deserve, and then we don’t have to talk about it anymore.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
Obviously, over the history of certainly the last 300 years, it was that men went out and worked, and women stayed home. Yes okay, that’s the way it was. But certainly it isn’t that women weren’t able to do it.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think for a long time we were just 10 percent women in physics, and so obviously people can see things in the way they’ve always been seen.
- Grad
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a first-year in grad school, there were 18 of us in the Ph.D. program, and four of us were women.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hadn't looked at all the Nobel Prizes and thought, my goodness, there's no women. So it was a little bit surprising to me.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel that women should start to get to be recognized more because for some reason not all men want to recognize us or not all people, but I think that's a minority. I think the majority of people are ready.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many friends of mine told me that normally only guys like a kung fu movie and the girls would be turned off - they want to see a love story. But Ip Man is a family man, so the women see this and go: 'I want my husband to be like this man. He'll be a scholar, he'll be fighting, he'll care for the family.' So we had a bigger audience.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was never considered cool throughout my teens: a very important time to be accepted by someone, especially your peers. Yes, I had all the screaming women, but the guys hated my guts.
- Behind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since Bush has been in office, African-American women have fallen behind in terms of income and wages.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020