Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Women Quotes, Ambition Quotes

Woman is the embodiment of sacrifice and suffering and her advent to public life should, therefore, result in purifying it, in restraining unbridled ambition and accumulation of property.

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I would venture to guess that Anon, who wrote so many poems without signing them, was often a woman.

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To be born woman is to know - although they do not speak of it at school - women must labor to be beautiful.

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Marriage must cease to be a matter of arrangement made by parents for money.

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Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it.

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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.

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Women are like the arts, forced unto none, Open to all searchers, unprized, if unknown.

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Now what I love in women is, they won't Or can't do otherwise than lie, but do it. So well, the very truth seems falsehood to it.

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Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of hand, and if you keep your distance, they resent it.

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Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realize what a tremendous advantage she has over man. As Tolstoy used to say, they are laboring under the hypnotic influence of man. If they would realize the strength of non-violence they would not consent to be called the weaker sex.

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Languages proclaim that woman is half of man, and by parity of reasoning, man is half of woman.

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Woman is the lesser man.

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The desire which a man has for a woman is not directed towards her because she is a human being, but because she is a woman ; that she is a human being is of no concern to the man; only her sex is the object of his desires.

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During the Suffragette revolt of 1913 I[urged] that what was needed was not the vote, but a constitutional amendment enactingthat all representative bodies shall consist of women and men in equal numbers, whether elected or nominated or coopted or registered or picked up in the street like a coroner's jury. In the case of elected bodies the only way of effecting this is by the Coupled Vote. The representative unit must not be a man or a woman but a man and a woman.

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Many women long for what eludes them, and like not what is offered them.

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It is well to be off with the old woman before you're on with the new.

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Convent - a place of retirement for women who wish for leisure to meditate upon the sin of idleness.

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Female murderers get sheaves of offers of marriage.

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Science offends the modesty of all real women. It makes them feel as though it were an attempt to peek under their skin--or, worseyet, under their dress and ornamentation!

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If we women were particular about men's characters, we should never get married at all.

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