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Most women I know who have been successful in business, it's because they've been willing to take on the risky challenge that other people would say, 'Oh, I'm not sure I want to do that.'

Quotes by Sandra E. Peterson

I consciously make an effort to get to know some of the women who may be in the middle of the organization - they're not at senior management levels - and try to figure out whether there's a new opportunity...

Quotes by Sandra E. Peterson

Men don't quite know how to read women if they're not used to seeing them in a business environment.

Quotes by Sandra E. Peterson

'Women on Board' provides a roadmap for high-performing women leaders to join high-performing boards. It is a must-read for every sitting board director, man or woman, and for everyone who aspires to a corporate board seat.

Quotes by Sandra E. Peterson

There's still a narrower band of acceptable behavior for women than men.

Quotes by Sandra E. Peterson

I think us women need to appreciate ourselves, and I think we need to really go after our dreams. Us Latinas tend to sacrifice too much for our husbands, our families, and our kids. We sometimes give up on our...

Quotes by Sandra Echeverria

Restricting access to such a basic health care service, which 99% of sexually experienced American women have used and 62% of American women are using right now, is out of touch with public sentiment.

Quotes by Sandra Fluke

There are many types of preventive health care services that are covered, things like blood pressure medication, for example. And women are merely asking that their health be taken just as seriously.

Quotes by Sandra Fluke

Because we spoke so loudly, opponents of reproductive health access demonized and smeared me and others on the public airwaves. These smears are obvious attempts to distract from meaningful policy discussions and to silence women's voices regarding their own health...

Quotes by Sandra Fluke

I have received so many messages of support from across the country - women and men speaking out because they agree that contraception needs to be treated as a basic health care service.

Quotes by Sandra Fluke

I am proud to stand with the millions of women and men who recognize that our government should legislate according to the reality of our lives - not for ideology.

Quotes by Sandra Fluke

I think all women should learn how to strip. It's a really healthy, extremely challenging thing to do.

Quotes by Sandra Oh

I liked the fact that there were so many different representations of black women and black men in the movie. It wasn't like we all had the same agenda.

Quotes by Sanaa Lathan

Women, on average, earn less than men in almost every occupation, including traditional female orientated jobs like nursing and teaching.

Quotes by Sander Levin

It is imperative that women have quality affordable day care available to them because without it, families suffer.

Quotes by Sander Levin

The When Women Succeed, America Succeeds economic agenda will enable women to achieve greater economic security, raise wages for women and their families, and better allow working parents to support and care for their families.

Quotes by Sander Levin

I'm slightly obsessed with women's history, so I'd love to talk to Emily Dickinson or Louisa May Alcott.

Quotes by Sandi Toksvig

When people say, 'There aren't enough women on panel shows,' the answer is to make the host a woman.

Quotes by Sandi Toksvig

There are panel shows that struggle to get women on, and that's because the women feel marginalised and stupid and in the edit are often seen just laughing at the boys and not saying anything at all even though I...

Quotes by Sandi Toksvig

The fact is, there is not now, nor has there ever been in the whole of history, a single country in the world where women have equality with men.

Quotes by Sandi Toksvig

Frequently Asked Questions

What range of perspectives on women appear on this page?
The quotes cover several distinct angles - one speaker's view that many Western women aren't comfortable finding strength through traditionally feminine qualities and instead lean toward "masculine-oriented things" to establish it, another on women serving in Iraq alongside men, one on confidence as a source of attractive qualities, and one encouraging women to "be themselves, rather than what men want them to be."
Is there a quote here about women in the military?
Yes, one references "our men and women fighting in Iraq" being "held accountable for their performance and their conduct... twenty-four hours a day," describing shared standards for men and women serving.
What does this page say about confidence?
One quote describes confidence as "at the root of so many attractive qualities," including a sense of humor, a sense of style, and "a willingness to be who you are no matter what anyone else might think or say." For more on self-assurance and identity, see Me.
Is there a quote specifically about how women should be encouraged to act?
Yes: "I'm trying to encourage more women to be themselves, rather than what men want them to be. I don't believe in patronizing either sex," a statement encouraging authenticity over external expectations for either gender.
Does this page take one single position on femininity?
No - the quotes present differing personal viewpoints rather than a single stance, including one speaker's specific opinion that some women pursue "masculine-oriented things" to express strength in their femininity. For related themes, browse Love or Life quotes, or try the Ale page for something different.

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