All words are pegs to hang ideas on. Henry Ward Beecher
All words are pegs to hang ideas on.WordsQuotations by Henry Ward Beecher
Month: November 2008
Words are all we have. Samuel Beckett
Words are all we have.WordsQuotations by Samuel Beckett
The words of the world want to make sentences. Gaston Bachelard
The words of the world want to make sentences.WordsQuotations by Gaston Bachelard
A synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the word you first thought of. Burt Bacharach
A synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the word you first thought of.WordsQuotations by Burt Bacharach
By words the mind is winged. Aristophanes
By words the mind is winged.WordsQuotations by Aristophanes
When I was born I was so surprised I didn’t talk for a year and a half. Gracie Allen
When I was born I was so surprised I didn’t talk for a year and a half.WordsQuotations by Gracie Allen
Words of love, are works of love. William R. Alger
Words of love, are works of love.WordsQuotations by William R. Alger
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them. Abigail Adams
We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.WordsQuotations by Abigail Adams
Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself. Oscar Wilde
Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.WomenQuotations by Oscar Wilde
The mouth of a cannon is safer that the mouth of a woman scorned. Source Unknown
The mouth of a cannon is safer that the mouth of a woman scorned.WomenQuotations by Source Unknown
It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a conversation with a lady. Henry David Thoreau
It requires nothing less than a chivalric feeling to sustain a conversation with a lady.WomenQuotations by Henry David Thoreau
To behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education. Sir Richard Steele
To behold her is an immediate check to loose behavior; to love her is a liberal education.WomenQuotations by Sir Richard Steele
There is a growing strength in women, but it’s in the forehead, not in the forearm. Beverly Sills
There is a growing strength in women, but it’s in the forehead, not in the forearm.WomenQuotations by Beverly Sills
I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year. Becky Sharp
I think I could be a good woman if I had five thousand a year.WomenQuotations by Becky Sharp
Woman’s destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she must belong to all who claim her. Marquis De Sade
Woman’s destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she must belong to all who claim her.WomenQuotations by Marquis De Sade
I buy women shoes and they use them to walk away from me. Mickey Rooney
I buy women shoes and they use them to walk away from me.WomenQuotations by Mickey Rooney
A woman is like a teabag — only in hot water do you realize how strong she is. Nancy Reagan
A woman is like a teabag — only in hot water do you realize how strong she is.WomenQuotations by Nancy Reagan
Most women have no characters at all. Alexander Pope
Most women have no characters at all.WomenQuotations by Alexander Pope
If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts. Camille Paglia
If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.WomenQuotations by Camille Paglia
If women didn’t exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning. Aristotle Onassis
If women didn’t exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning.WomenQuotations by Aristotle Onassis
If it weren’t for women, men would still be wearing last week’s socks. Cynthia Nelms
If it weren’t for women, men would still be wearing last week’s socks.WomenQuotations by Cynthia Nelms
Aren’t women prudes if they don’t and prostitutes if they do? Kate Millet
Aren’t women prudes if they don’t and prostitutes if they do?WomenQuotations by Kate Millet
I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man. George Meredith
I expect that Woman will be the last thing civilized by Man.WomenQuotations by George Meredith
To be successful, a woman has to be better at her job than a man. Golda Meir
To be successful, a woman has to be better at her job than a man.WomenQuotations by Golda Meir
But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain? Clare Boothe Luce
But if God had wanted us to think just with our wombs, why did He give us a brain?WomenQuotations by Clare Boothe Luce
You don’t know a woman until you have received a letter from her. Ada Leverson
You don’t know a woman until you have received a letter from her.WomenQuotations by Ada Leverson
Woman is the Nigger of the World. John Lennon
Woman is the Nigger of the World.WomenQuotations by John Lennon
The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself. D. H. Lawrence
The one woman who never gives herself is your free woman, who is always giving herself.WomenQuotations by D. H. Lawrence
The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so. Francois De La Rochefoucauld
The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.WomenQuotations by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little. Samuel Johnson
Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.WomenQuotations by Samuel Johnson
The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on! Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The Woman-Soul leadeth us upward and on!WomenQuotations by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive. Betty Friedan
The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive.WomenQuotations by Betty Friedan
When a woman behaves like a man why doesn’t she behave like a nice man? Dame Edith Evans
When a woman behaves like a man why doesn’t she behave like a nice man?WomenQuotations by Dame Edith Evans
Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman. Euripides
Of all things upon earth that bleed and grow, a herb most bruised is woman.WomenQuotations by Euripides
The girl with a future avoids a man with a past. Evan Esar
The girl with a future avoids a man with a past.WomenQuotations by Evan Esar
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history. George Eliot
The happiest women, like the happiest nations, have no history.WomenQuotations by George Eliot
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune. Amelia Earhart
The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune.WomenQuotations by Amelia Earhart
You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady. Jennie Jerome Churchill
You may be a princess or the richest woman in the world, but you cannot be more than a lady.WomenQuotations by Jennie Jerome Churchill
The trouble with some women is they get all excited about nothing, and then they marry him. Cher
The trouble with some women is they get all excited about nothing, and then they marry him.WomenQuotations by Cher
Eve is a twofold mystery. Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Eve is a twofold mystery.WomenQuotations by Elizabeth Barrett Browning