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“It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women are often more adept and patient at untangling c...”
“I was a high-school teacher. I am a strong advocate for women's rights, and I'm not a woman.”
“When I was in graduate school, I had a teacher who said to me, 'Women writers should marry somebody who thinks writing is cute. Because if they really realised what writing was, they would run a mi...”
“I gleaned different style ideas over the years. In Southern California, there is a big rockabilly sub-culture. So when I would go to car shows, I would see women dressed like this. I had a teacher ...”
“Some women feel the best cure for a broken heart is a new beau.”
“I think the reason why strong women have such a powerful impact is that you've got the strength of a man with the heart and sensitivity of a woman.”
“I think women are amazing for being able to show what they feel. I admire women who do. I think it's a mistake when women cover their emotions to look tough. I say let's own who we are and use it a...”
“Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!”
“All women are the same, really: They are strong, but they are afraid of their own strength.”
“Then when I went to Iraq and saw the strength and character the men and women in our military service exhibit every day and their belief in what they're doing, I knew I wanted to get that on film a...”
“Women have seldom sufficient employment to silence their feelings; a round of little cares, or vain pursuits frittering away all strength of mind and organs, they become naturally only objects of s...”
“I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don't have to be the damsel in distress. They don't have to not show their strength. They don't have to be whatever the stereotype is...”
“Women may fall when there's no strength in men.”
“People think of Latina women as being fiery and fierce, which is usually true. But I think the quality that so many Latinas possess is strength. I'm very proud to have Latin blood.”
“The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.”
“I like a women who's got some balls, some strength. As long as I can beat her at arm wrestling, that's fine.”
“Living in America and, of course, just being women in general, we've got more strength than we think we do.”
“You can tell the strength of a nation by the women behind its men.”
“I gravitate towards roles where women find strength in very difficult, uncompromising situations but maintain clarity in mind, discipline at heart, and a certain strength in spirit.”
“I've just always felt it's an incredibly empowering thing, particularly for young women, to capitalize on their coordination and their strength. It's a very empowering thing to feel strong in your ...”
