Most Influential Women: Margaret Thatcher
The world political Olympus has traditionally been dominated by men. This order was violated by British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who in the 1980s became an influential politician both domestically and internationally.
Thatcher led the Conservative Party to victory in parliamentary elections three times in a row. She led the government for the longest time in the country in the 20th century (11 years). Her political line was distinguished by firmness and inflexibility.
Margaret Thatcher: Wikimedia
The statements of this politician correspond to the title “Iron Lady”:
Quotes from Great Women
To understand how you live, you have to live. Don't think about it, but live with it. Helena Bonham Carter
For a woman, beauty is more important than intelligence, because it is easier for a man to look than to think. Marlene Dietrich
Learn to use your brain as deftly as you use your powder compact, and then, perhaps, you won’t need a powder compact anymore... Know that men notice smart women, they snatch beautiful women from the crowd with their eyes, and only the charming ones are not forgotten. Sophia Loren
It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without the desire to be. Brigitte Bardot
It's better to die standing than to live on your knees. Dolores Ibarruri
Don't be shy about your curves. Everything that the Lord has given you is beautiful. And if it’s beautiful, you need to emphasize your shape. The main thing is to do it competently and tastefully. Evelina Khromchenko
Restraining yourself when it’s offensive and not making a scene when it hurts is what an ideal woman is. Coco Chanel
Never let your heart take over your mind, otherwise you will be in trouble. Whitney Houston
Never go back to what you decided to leave. No matter how much they ask you, and no matter how much you want it yourself. Having conquered one mountain, begin to storm another. Marilyn Monroe
Even strong people need a strong shoulder. I'm talking about women and men. Angelina Jolie
When I have no enemies, then I will understand that I am no longer worth anything. Maria Callas
Anger and anger cannot solve any problem. Grace Kelly
Don't worry, but worry. Marilyn Monroe
I am a mother, and a mother is never lonely. Catherine Deneuve
God created women beautiful so that men could love them, and stupid so that they could love men. Faina Ranevskaya
A truly beautiful woman is always kind to other women and to people in general. She does not accept rivalry, intrigue and meanness. Sharon Stone
If a woman shows character, they say about her: “Harmful woman.” If a man shows character, they say about him: “He is a good guy.” Margaret Thatcher
To make your lips beautiful, say kind words. To make your eyes beautiful, radiate goodness. The beauty of a woman is not in her clothes, not in her figure or hairstyle. The beauty of a woman is in her eyes, because eyes are the gateway to the heart where love lives. Audrey Hepburn
Life is not heaven, you don't have to be perfect. Gia Carangi
It is much easier to make people cry than to laugh. Vivien Leigh
Loneliness and the feeling that no one needs you is the most terrible type of poverty. Mother Teresa
Audrey Hepburn is a recognized style icon. Both in films and in life, she was always fashionable, elegant and incredibly feminine - and at any age! Do you dream of being like her? Here are some of her secrets:
"I am the way I am. Everything else doesn’t bother me much.”
“My image is easy to copy. All you have to do is get your hair up, buy big round glasses and start wearing sleeveless dresses.”
“I’d rather read a good book than play sports” (We beg to differ: reading books is certainly necessary, but playing sports is also necessary!).
“If a woman seems mysterious, then there is a man involved”
“A woman’s beauty is not in the shape of her face, not in the clothes she wears or in her hairstyle. True female beauty is reflected in her soul, it is manifested in how passionately a woman gives her love. Women's beauty grows over the years."
“Cosmetics can make you beautiful on the outside, but it won’t help if you’re ugly on the inside. Unless you eat it."
“You can always tell what kind of person a man thinks you are by the kind of earrings he gives you.”
“The beauty of a woman is not in her clothes, figure or hairstyle. It is in the sparkle of the eyes, because the eyes are the gateway to the heart where love lives.”
Sofia Kovalevskaya
In the Russian Empire in the 19th century, representatives of the fair sex were barred from entering higher educational institutions. Therefore, the girl, who had an extraordinary thirst for knowledge, could only study at foreign universities.
But this also required the consent of men - close relatives. Purposeful Sofya Korvin-Krukovskaya made a decision that was not uncommon at that time - she entered into a fictitious marriage with the young scientist Kovalevsky. Thanks to this, she opened her way to Europe.
Best Quotes
“To make your eyes sparkle, look for the good in people.”
Sophia Loren is an elegant, charming woman with a subtle, insightful mind, we think any woman will take note of her quotes and fashion tips:
"Elegance has a quiet voice."
“Clothing is the simplest means of revealing personality.”
“Hairstyle affects how your day turns out, and ultimately your life.”
“Character is the most important component of beauty.”
"It's hard to be irresistible if you're lazy."
Coco Chanel is an innovator in the fashion world, she dressed women in trousers, taught how to combine women's clothing with men's clothing and created her signature style - laconic elegance.
"You don't get a second chance to make a first impression."
"I do not care what you think of me. I do not think about you at all".
Only those who look at you with tenderness have beautiful eyes.”
“Fashion, like architecture, is a matter of proportions.”
“If a girl doesn’t wear makeup, then she thinks too highly of herself.”
“Not every woman is born beautiful, but if she has not become so by the age of 30, she is simply stupid.”
“Old age does not protect from love, but love protects from old age.”
“Fashion goes out of fashion, style never.”
“Success is often achieved by those who do not know that failure is inevitable.”
“If what everyone else is wearing doesn’t suit you, maybe change the fashion?!
The universally recognized symbol of femininity and beauty, Marilyn Monroe, said:
“A smart girl kisses but doesn’t love, listens but doesn’t believe and leaves before she’s left.”
"True beauty and femininity are timeless"
“Two things should be beautiful in a girl: her eyes and her lips, because with her eyes she can make you fall in love, and with her lips she can prove that she loves you.”
The incomparable, charismatic Barbra Streisand once said:
“Perfection must contain a small flaw. Because everything ideal is lifeless and boring.”
Beautiful quotes
Alexandra Feodorovna, Russian Empress, wife of Nicholas II
Our people do not always realize that the property of another people is sacred and inviolable - victory does not mean robbery.
Irina Alferova
There should be either two artists in the family, or none.
For me, beauty became like a punishment. They say: very beautiful! And they imply that there is nothing else in it. Try to be beautiful on stage!
A normal person always doesn’t have enough, although you understand that your “little” doesn’t mean anything: the other person has nothing at all.
Pamela Anderson
I have a silicone bust, and half of Hollywood has artificial faces.
Princess Anne
When I appear in public, everyone expects me to neigh, choke at the bit, beat my hooves and wag my tail - and this, believe me, is very difficult.
AIDS is a classic example of a goal that humanity scored against its own goal.
Minna Antrim
Experience is a good teacher, but it creates too many bills to pay.
Between condolences and consolation lies an ocean of tears.
A man is gentle only to torment; a woman tortures only to give vent to tenderness.
A plain face and a bad figure helped many women get to heaven.
A smile is a kiss to the soul.
To keep a man in your hands, you must first of all keep yourself in your hands.
Marie d'Arconville
People admire virtue, but they are conquered by coquetry.
We are true philosophers only in those issues that interest us little.
The most prudent person cannot completely control his desires, but he must be the master of his actions.
Sauvie Arnoux
Women give themselves to God when the devil no longer wants to deal with them.
Friendship is the sister of love, but it was not born in the same bed.
Margot Asquith
You must believe in God despite everything the priests tell you.
I have no face - just two profiles put together.
When a politician hugs you, his gaze is fixed on his watch.
Nancy Astor
The only thing I like about rich people is their money.
What could be worse than a world run by men? Unless it's a world run by women.
At the first opportunity, Adam shifted all responsibility onto the woman.
Margaret Atwood
Nobody dies from lack of sex. They die from lack of love.
All plump women look the same - they look forty-two years old.
The answers books give you depend on the questions you ask.
Women's thoughts out loud - aphorisms, quotes and jokes about women
Today we have collected another portion of positive thoughts from a woman’s head. Read these funny jokes about women, men and relationships, smile and draw the appropriate conclusions: which is easier - losing weight or changing your man. ) If a man can carry you to bed in his arms,... you’re in shape... If not, why the hell change this goner for a normal guy! Good men are like good mushrooms, they’re always hiding. On the surface there are only fly agarics and toadstools. Do you like well-groomed women??? SO CARE!!!
Men! And let you do the washing, cleaning, ironing... and we WANT you!!!
It’s good to be a caterpillar: you eat, eat, eat... Then you wrap yourself up: sleep, sleep, sleep... You wake up - beautiful!!!
Is this normal when young girls like us are already approaching forty?!
I’m not jealous of him... a smart person won’t leave me, and I don’t play a fool. I like my salary, I like my job, I like my man, I like my country... For those who don’t understand, this is meditation.
Those who love skinny ones, remember: snakes are never fat!
So I look at him... and I think: but still he... no, no, and he’s drinking from a puddle with a hoof mark... And why does everyone invite me to a restaurant or to a sauna? Do they think I’m hungry and dirty? Yesterday I caught some kind of infection in the pool... This morning... I barely kicked me out of the apartment. A handsome, smart, generous, kind, gentle man, who doesn’t drink, who doesn’t party... I’d like to at least just to see.
I come home, and there is so much work - the sofa is not lying down, the TV is not being watched, the Internet is not being used. In a word - bordak! Here the frog princess lived, did not grieve... But no, Tsarevich Ivan appeared, and it began - bake pies, weave carpets, dance in front of the guests... and even console him! They say you've found yourself in a fairy tale! Before diagnosing yourself with depression and low self-esteem, make sure that you are not surrounded by idiots.
So what if I eat a lot of sweets!... And this doesn’t mean that I’ll be plump... I’ll be sweet! Politeness has become such a rarity that some people take it for flirting. I wrote on the refrigerator - I’LL STOP EATING TOMORROW! Every morning I read and think: IT’S GOOD THAT TOMORROW IS NOT TODAY!!! Makeup, manicure, hair removal. Eh!!! And in childhood, to become beautiful, it was enough to put a bow on your head!...Trust is when they tell you: “You know, he’s hanging out with you.” And you answer: “Let him walk... He’s dressed warmly...” How did yesterday’s quarrel with your wife end? “She crawled to me on her knees. - And what did you say? - Get out from under the bed, idiot!... So what if the breasts are small, but the beads lie evenly...
The wife’s task is to spend so much that he doesn’t have enough for his mistress! Go on a diet? Yes Easy! I’ll write the word “diet” on a piece of paper, put it on a chair and sit on it... Do you think it’s easier to drive a man than a car? You can't buy freebies here. A man must ride according to all the rules and feel the grip. It has no steering wheel, the brakes are weak, and the front end keeps drifting to the left! Especially when the tank is full...Calories are those little dirty tricks that come at night and ruin your clothes!
What kind of parameters did men come up with for women 90-60-90??! Let us set the parameters for them, and do what you want: chew carrots, sit on your feet, dip into Rastishka... Sometimes you look at the men for whom you used to have sympathy, and you involuntarily begin to doubt your adequacy...
It’s better to be any kind of mischief than to be perfection that no one needs!
I came home at 4 am... my husband opened the door, and immediately the question “What have you come??? “I was confused and answered “Have breakfast”...
The golden rule of a true woman: if you don’t know what to say, smile and adjust your bra!
Women never grow old - it’s men’s eyesight that deteriorates!
Quotes from great women about love
Everyone perceives love differently, but here is what great women say about it:
“Love is when you want the best for the people you love, when you put their interests and well-being above your own, always.” Angelina Jolie
“Loving someone is loving the person for who they are. Those who love only for good things will never truly love.” Lara Fabian
“Love does not pass away: with some part of me I continue to love all those whom I once loved.” Uma Thurman
“You pay for love in installments, and most of the time, alas, when the love is already over.” Coco Chanel
“In love it is impossible to distinguish victory from surrender.” Marlene Dietrich
“Love is something very personal. Either it exists or it doesn’t.” Barbara Brylska
“A woman who does not love her man’s shortcomings does not love him either.” Sophia Loren
“There are many people in the world who die from hunger, but there are even more who die from lack of love.” Mother Teresa
Monica Bellucci
An Italian actress whose beauty still drives men crazy.
“Beauty becomes a problem for a woman only in two cases: when it is not there and when there is nothing but beauty.”
“Beauty really is power, but only if you know how to use it. It’s like having a Ferrari: if you don’t know how to really drive, you don’t need it.”
You can get even more inspiration here: Famous quotes by Sophia Loren and here: Ernest Hemingway's best quotes about relationships between men and women.
