Welcome to the web’s most comprehensive site of quotations by women. 43,939 quotations are searchable by topic, by author's name, or by keyword. Many of them appear in no other collection. And new ones are added continually.
Search by Topic:
Find quotations by TOPIC (coffee, love, dogs)
or search alphabetically below.
Search by Last Name:
Search by Keyword:
Quotes for Today
-
“When fate's got it in for you there's no limit to what you may have to put up with.”
-
“Genius is a good deal like the sea ... Nothing can restrain its tide or quicken it.”
-
“Letter writing allows us to be alone yet connected.”
-
“A bed or a chair will trick you if you stay still on them long at a time. They will draw out your strength and leave you weak as water.”
-
“Do your duty until it becomes your joy.”
-
“Sister Ann Xavier finds it hard to judge the placement of her chair. At one time she tried to sit on Sister Anne Noel's lap. Neither one could solve the problem. In fact Sister Anne Noel was content to serve as a chair.”
-
“September is different from all other months. It is more magical. I feel the strange chemical change in the earth which produces mushrooms is the cause, too, of the extra 'life' in the air — a resilience, a sparkle.”
-
“... he was the man for trouble. He regretted, of course, that people should get into it, but being in he was their man.”