A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.
The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
(pl. ) of Herdswoman
(pl. ) of Woman
(n.) pl. of Woman.
Women hear rhythm differently than men.
Women, like men, should try to do the impossible. And when they fail, their failure should be a challenge to others.
Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
Our society's strong emphasis on dieting and self-image can sometimes lead to eating disorders. We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, most of them young women.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
Young women from a very young age are taught that life will be easier if you can just turn on the charming smile and say very little and be complacent and docile and sweet.
We don't know how to be women because we were taught it was not OK to be girls. Our most natural impulses were thwarted and distorted.
The world is changing, I said. It is no longer a world just for boys and men.Our women are respected here, said the father. We would never let them tramp the world as American women do. There is alway...
No one but me ever put a hand on me to feel that baby. No one wanted to put his ear against it and listen...You shouldn't have a baby if there's no one who wants to feel it kick or listen to it move.
Life was not easy, nor was it happy, but she did not expect life to be easy, and, if it was not happy, that was woman's lot. It was a man's world, and she accepted it as such. The man owned the proper...
Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune.
Babies need not to be taught a trade, but to be introduced to a world. To put the matter shortly, woman is generally shut up in a house with a human being at the time when he asks all the questions th...
A woman's income appeal is a bell-shaped curve: men do not want to date low-earning women, but once a woman starts earning too much, they seem to be scared off.
A 2011 McKinsey report noted that men are promoted based on potential, while women are promoted based on past accomplishments.
When it comes to betting on yourself ... you're a chicken-livered coward if you hesitate.
Women are soft, loving, and kind. Do not mistake softness and kindness as weakness. Water is soft, but stone cannot break the water. However, water can break the stone.
Women have their own braveries, their own mighty courageousness that is of woman, and not to be compared with the courage shown by man.
Some women become reckless with the fire, some find every way to put it out and rise above with the ashes left behind.