- History
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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
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to be scared of women. When I was very young they terrified me, but discovering the female universe was incredible and still is to this day, as you never stop learning about them.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't want my daughters to date a guy like me. I was dangerous around women in my twenties. I'm terrified that they might end up with someone like me.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the past few years I have engaged in several inappropriate conversations conducted over Twitter, Facebook, e-mail and occasionally on the phone with women I have met online.
- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've exchanged messages and photos of an explicit nature with about six women over the last three years. For the most part, these communications took place before my marriage, though some have sadly took place after. To be clear, I have never met any of these women or had physical relationships at any time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My grandmother was a huge influence on me and the fact that there was this very strong, rather formidable presence of women in my life has been an enormous value.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to Vegas for 22 years, married some absolutely charming women, and gave them all my money.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I encourage women to just feel good about who you are.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most African Americans, especially the men and women from my generation, would accept the nationalist gambit that says only European Americans can be racists, which is an interesting gambit.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
Women thrive on novelty and are easy meat for the commerce of fashion. Men prefer old pipes and torn jackets.
- Attempted
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- Nov 07, 2020
For millennia, men have enslaved women and attempted to appropriate female creative power, re-casting themselves as gods and creators. This assault continues today in the forms of ruthless wealth and mineral extraction, genetic engineering, mass surveillance, and war mongering.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only an intervention by women around the world, with their innate knowledge of interdependency, deep listening, empathy and self-sacrifice, could possibly alter our species' desperate course.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some jobs are for women, and some jobs are for men. It has nothing to do with how capable women are.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020