Famous Quotes

"At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else."

Shirley Chisholm 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 Shirley Chisholm

• "The emotional, sexual, and psychological stereotyping of females begins when the doctor says: It's a girl."

• "At present, our country needs women's idealism and determination, perhaps more in politics than anywhere else."

• "Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt."