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I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
Gloria Vanderbilt

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When women are the advisers, the lords of creation don't take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do; then they act upon it, and if it succeeds, they give the weaker vessel half the credit of it; if it fails, they generously give her the whole.
Louisa May Alcott

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Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman. Sooner or later, we've got to work at it, no matter how many other careers we've had or wanted.
Eve

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You would never expect a black woman to be the hero.
Sanaa Lathan

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Some men know that a light touch of the tongue, running from a woman's toes to her ears, lingering in the softest way possible in various places in between, given often enough and sincerely enough, would add immeasurably to world peace.
Marianne Williamson

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Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
Rita Mae Brown

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When women are depressed they either eat or go shopping. Men invade another country.
Elayne Boosler

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There is a special place in hell for women who do not help other women.
Madeleine K. Albright

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I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it's hard to be a woman in a man's world.
Allison Janney

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I don't see a white woman. I see a black woman, even though my mother is white. Knowing that has made my life easier, I think.
Halle Berry

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Let us rise in the moral power of womanhood; and give utterance to the voice of outraged mercy, and insulted justice, and eternal truth, and mighty love and holy freedom.
Maria W. Chapman

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I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it's hard to be a woman in a man's world.
Allison Janney

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Women are the real architects of society.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.
Adrienne Rich

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Because man and woman are the complement of one another, we need woman's thought in national affairs to make a safe and stable government.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, "What choice do I have?"
Pat Schroeder

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Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.
Catherine Deneuve

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Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.
Margaret Thatcher

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There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell of a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.
Roseanne Barr

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We've got a generation now who were born with semiequality. They don't know how it was before, so they think, this isn't too bad. We're working. We have our attache cases and our three piece suits. I get very disgusted with the younger generation of women. We had a torch to pass, and they are just sitting there. They don't realize it can be taken away. Things are going to have to get worse before they join in fighting the battle.
Erma Bombeck

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I just love the fact that a man possesses something that a woman can never understand because we don't have the experiences of it and that a woman possesses something that the man doesn't understand because only she possesses it.
Cameron Diaz

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We've come a long way. Power dressing now is designed to let the woman inside us come through.
Donna Karan

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Old age ain't no place for sissies.
Bette Davis

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Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full share belongs to the womanhood of the race.
Mary McLeod Bethune

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Curve: The loveliest distance between two points
Mae West

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A woman's health is her capital.
Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Even if a woman is abused a very long time ago, it comes out in her life in a negative way.
Catherine Deneuve

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Does feminist mean large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings. To me it's the latter, so I sign up.
Margaret Atwood

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No woman can call herself free who does not own and control her body. No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.
Margaret Sanger

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A woman is a woman!
Heidi Klum

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No woman has to be a victim of physical abuse. Women have to feel like they are not alone.
Salma Hayek

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Old age ain't no place for sissies.
Bette Davis

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Women have got to make the world safe for men since men have made it so darned unsafe for women.
Lady Nancy Astor

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To be happy with a man you must understand him a lot and love him a little. To be happy with a woman you must love her a lot and not try to understand her at all.
Helen Rowland

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A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.
Margaret Sanger

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Why are women... so much more interesting to men than men are to women?
Virginia Woolf

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Life on the planet is born of woman.
Adrienne Rich

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Male and female represent the two sides of the great radical dualism. But in fact they are perpetually passing into one another. Fluid hardens to solid, solid rushes to fluid. There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
Margaret Fuller

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A charming woman is a busy woman.
Loretta Young

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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
Helen Keller

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I've always believed that one woman's success can only help another woman's success.
Gloria Vanderbilt

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The average man is more interested in a woman who is interested in him than he is in a woman with beautiful legs.
Marlene Dietrich

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Well behaved women rarely make history.
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

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Whoever thought up the word "Mammogram"? Every time I hear it, I think I'm supposed to put my breast in an envelope and send it to someone.
Jan King

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My appearance has changed a lot over the years, but it has far more to do with how I feel about being a woman.
Emma Thompson

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A free race cannot be born of slave mothers.
Margaret Sanger

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Well behaved women rarely make history.
Laurel Thatcher Ulrich

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No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband, and I know he can be trusted.
Elsa Einstein

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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
Rita Mae Brown

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After a few years of marriage a man can look right at a woman without seeing her and a woman can see right through a man without looking at him.
Helen Rowland

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If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.
Margaret Thatcher

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As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I'm the only one in the room with balls.
Rita Mae Brown

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Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
Louisa May Alcott

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For marriage to be a success, every woman and every man should have her and his own bathroom. The end.
Catherine Zeta-Jones

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When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, "What choice do I have?"
Pat Schroeder

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I am happy to know that my husband regards me as a woman and a person.
Katherine Dunham

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