We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know.
The start of empowering women comes with acknowledgment of thought that every born child is equal irrespective of its sex.
A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.
Microfinance does not require previous experience or loans to the same extent as a small-business loan, so it's easier for women to enter the micro sector.
Little children love bright, shiny things - and in my experience, most grown-up women aren't very different!
I went to Brazil in 2010 and pretty much did songs about that trip. I was there just to hang out, chill with the people, and feel the vibe. It was great - tons of great women, great skin, good beaches. Can't complain; the food is great.
Nothing changes the gender equation more significantly than women's economic freedom.
Women, like men, ought to have their youth so glutted with freedom they hate the very idea of freedom.
The failure of women to have reached positions of leadership has been due in large part to social and professional discrimination.
I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. You're trying to pack a lot in.
Most women file for bankruptcy in the aftermath of a serious medical problem, a job loss, or a family break up. It is hard to protect against those.
Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they step in when complications arise.
I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
A person can be big, because of spirit. A person can be big because of their position in the family, the hierarchy in the family. That role has been played by women who are quite thin.
Women are so unforgiving of themselves. We don't recognize our own beauty because we're too busy comparing ourselves to other people.
Women in pro-ams are always telling me about all the business deals they've struck on the golf course playing with their male work colleagues.
My strengths as a businessman lie in the design and sale of women's shoes, and I have never been comfortable with complicated or technical legal or business documents.
It was actually a women's writing group I belonged to in graduate school that gave me the courage to move from poetry to fiction.
Thank you for the confidence put in my by the motherland and the people, for giving me this chance to represent China's millions of women by going into space.
Whenever you bring up women's internal workings, guys want to change the subject. Unless, of course, they're trying to change the laws.
