"Plaza de la Soledad" is a documentary about Carmen, Lety, Raquel and Esther, four strong women - middle-aged and older - who want to break a vicious circle that began with abuse and abandonment suffered from an early age. They simply want to have a better life. The film follows their quest to find true love and their capacity to transform themselves.
The woman who follows the crowd will usually believe that I said this.
Women asking for raises should not only know their value, but they should ask with the confidence that they're helping the company to be successful.
Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.
I think where men are credited for being strong, women are divas. I just think it's such a cop out.
One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.
Basically, women have to prove they are strong at all times. And then when they go on the attack, they have to not appear mean because those women often get the label of being catty.
I’m not going anywhere. ” Gently, he stroked her back, cradled her head. Was there anything more astounding or more frightening to a man, he wondered, than a strong woman in tears? “I’ve been right here all along. I love you, Eve, almost more than I can stand. ” “I need you. I can’t help it. I don’t want to. ” “I know. ” He eased back, tucking a hand under her chin to lift her face to his. “We’re going to have to deal with it. ” He kissed one wet cheek, then the other. “I really can’t do without you.
Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?
I think at the end of the day she [Rose from "Fences"] is a strong woman in the truest sense of the word. I think all of that is in the narrative; it's already there. The hope is there; the playfulness is there; it's there. I wish I could take credit for it, but it's there.
I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must not, for whatever reason, turn his back on life. " Another "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.
My mom didn't teach me about Marco Polo. She didn't teach me about Napoleon. She didn't teach me about any of that. But she did teach me how to survive and to be a good person. And you need to be a strong woman to do that. She's the biggest person in my life. She's my Virgin Maria. That's why I love religion so much.
You don't have to play masculine to be a strong woman.
If you don't risk anything you risk everything
Knowing what must be done does away with fear.
I represent more the healthy, happy, curvy, strong woman. And that sounds much healthier to me than being 80 pounds and skinny as a bean.
Women are blessed with energy - a power which is unique. I have been very fortunate to have played strong women and explored their strengths through my films.
I believe that it is as much a right and duty for women to do something with their lives as for men and we are not going to be satisfied with such frivolous parts as you give us.
Women need real moments of solitude and self reflection to balance out how much of ourselves we give away.
As a female athlete, you're always fighting to be on a level playing field with your male counterparts. But I believe the Olympics is great for young girls; they get to be exposed to so many different sports and to these really strong women. It's an opportunity to showcase what we do, which is something that men get the opportunity to do on a pretty regular basis.