Famous Quotes

"The story of the human race is the story of men and women selling themselves short."

Abraham Maslow on Women

More quotes about Women

• "A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water."

  Eleanor Roosevelt on Women

• "I don't know who invented high heels, but all women owe him a lot."

  Marilyn Monroe on Women

• "Ah, women. They make the highs higher and the lows more frequent."

  Friedrich Nietzsche on Women

• "The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles."

  Ralph Waldo Emerson on Women

• "As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot."

  John Lennon on Women

More quotes by Abraham Maslow

• "What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself."

• "But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication."

• "One's only rival is one's own potentialities. One's only failure is failing to live up to one's own possibilities. In this sense, every man can be a king, and must therefore be treated like a king."

• "We fear to know the fearsome and unsavory aspects of ourselves, but we fear even more to know the godlike in ourselves."

• "The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior."