Female Capabilities Quotes

Women need not take up with mean things, since (if they are not wanting to themselves) they are capable of the best.

No woman ever lived who could compete with a man on an equal basis - even a 55-year-old man. There's a lot of talk about Women's Lib. They feel they're worth as much as the guys, but they can't play a lick if they can't beat a 55-year-old guy.

They're asking women to do impossible things. I don't believe women can carry a pack, live in a foxhole, or go a week without a bath.

Now we know that women can do what men can do..., but we don't know that men can do what women can do.

Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.

For I cannot think that GOD Almighty ever made them [women] so delicate, so glorious creatures; and furnished them with such charms, so agreeable and so delightful to mankind; with souls capable of the same accomplishments with men: and all, to be only Stewards of our Houses, Cooks, and Slaves.

. . . in the end, there is nothing a man can do that a woman can't, except be a father.

They lived freely among the students, they argued with the men over philosophical, sociological and artistic matters, they were just as good as the men themselves: only better, since they were women.

What an absurd notion that women have not intellectual and moral faculties sufficent for anything else but domestic concerns!

What is contrary to women's nature to do, they never will be made to do by simply giving their nature free play.

Women can spin very well; but they cannot make a good book of cookery.

Of all the wastes of human ignorance perhaps the most extravagant and costly to human growth has been the waste of the distinctive powers of womanhood after the child-bearing age.

What I really need is for people to know that I don't just do this, I do this and this and this and this. We all have creativity in us and we all are multi-dimensional and we are all interested in a lot of things and that women are fabulous. We can handle a lot of things.

There would be more sense in insisting on man's limitations because he cannot be a mother than on a woman's because she can be.

Women have a huge amount to offer. We're not all one homogenous bunch. We've all got different strengths and weaknesses.

I want men to see that women aren't only good in the kitchen, but can play cricket too.