Superwoman Quotes

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  • It's okay to not be superwoman all the time.

  • I didn't confess how wrecked I was. Let them keep thinking I was Superwoman if they wanted. I knew the truth.

    John Marsden (1998). “A Killing Frost”, p.65, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • I do 45 minutes a day of stretching and abdominals and I lift light weights of half a kilo. Otherwise, if you strain your muscles, then you have to be quiet and stay without any exercise for a long time. I do heavier weights gradually. I'm going to become Superwoman with oil on my muscles!

    Exercise   Oil   Light  
    Source: www.sfgate.com
  • giving the utmost of herself to three absorbing interests [marriage, motherhood, career] ... was a problem for a superwoman, and a job for a superwoman, and only some such fabled being could have accomplished it with success.

  • I don't have to live up to that Superwoman myth. I can cry and be human and lean on people who take care of me. That can be very liberating.

    People   Care   Cry  
  • Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement.

  • Dude you scare me sometimes! You're all vampire superwoman

  • It took Marvel Comics years to begin to put together any worthwhile superheroines. The first crop was, to a gal, embarrassingly disappointing. They had all the measly powers that fifties and sixties male chauvinism could contrive to bestow on a superwoman.

    Years   Together   Males  
    "A Woman of Valor". Alure, May 2004.
  • There are so many images pushed at women and so many ideas of what you're supposed to be. I think there's too much of this superwoman, this woman with a bottom like two billiard balls. There's no real celebration of just being a person.

    Real   Thinking   Ideas  
  • Siddharth accepts me in the way I am. In the first few months of marriage I got bogged down by the notion that I had to juggle between handling home duties and starting work on a new film. He explained I needn't be a superwoman. He understands that if he could go out to work and end up neglecting things at home, so could I.

    Home   Firsts   Way  
  • I'm not superwoman. It's impossible to do everything 100 percent all of the time. And suggesting that women should be able to do it only puts more pressure on them.

    "'Getting Real' with Fox News anchor Gretchen Carlson". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com.
  • Her expression falls slightly as she senses that my walls are up and she's not nearly strong enough to climb over. Not even today when she is leukaemia's version of Superwoman.

    Strong   Wall   Fall  
  • You can't do it all. No one can have two full-time jobs, have perfect children and cook three meals and be multi-orgasmic 'til dawn ... Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement.

    Jobs   Children   Two  
  • My idea of superwoman is someone who scrubs her own floors.

  • The problem with Superwoman is that she has to do it all, inside the home and outside the home. If there is a man there doing half of it, that's a different world.

    Home   Men   Different  
    Source: muse.jhu.edu
  • I used to get out of bed sometimes and feel depressed and watched a lot of reruns on TV to get over it. I should have allowed myself to be a little more human and not worry about trying to be a superwoman.

    "Sandra Bullock: My mother raised me not to depend on a man for anything". Interview with Garth Pearce, www.express.co.uk. October 12, 2013.
  • I learned the hard way that not only do you not have to be superwoman, but it's better not to be and not to try to be. What I would like to be is just a good person - someone who tries her best and puts her best foot forward.

    Feet   Trying   Way  
    Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
  • I'll do my bit tonight, but forgive me if it's a little harder to keep going than normal. Forgive me if I'm not superwoman after all." "Not superwoman?" he exclaimed, putting a hand on his chest in mock surprise. "You've lied to me all these years!

  • I just want to be who I am. I think all women go through the belief that they need to be superwoman - that to be successful in any way, and I don't necessarily mean in business or anything, but just to be a successful person, you have to be superwoman.

    Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
  • There is no such thing as Superwoman. You cant have everything if you do everything.

  • My mother is extraordinary; she's a superwoman, like so many other single mothers who are out there.

    Source: www.pbs.org
  • I've learned that every working mom is a superwoman.

    "Uma Thurman Refuses to Dish Dirt on Ex-Hubby Ethan Hawke". www.foxnews.com. July 13, 2006.
  • A Superwoman isn't a woman who can do anything, but a woman who avoids doing too much.

    Shirley Conran (1978). “Superwoman”, Outlet
  • Superheroes allow their capes to hang off their backs; but our Superwomen choose to wrap them around their heads.

    Twitter post from Sep 05, 2011
  • Michelle Obama is Superwoman. What can't she do? That's why people love her. She can be on the Supreme Court and anywhere else she wants. She can be the president. She's history and she'll stay history because she is so amazingly smart and together.

  • So many women have experienced horrific forms of male violence throughout their lives, and why isn't there a song about how you get depressed because of it? And you don't know what to do, and you don't know how to talk to your friends and how weird it is to be a feminist in that situation, where there's sort of the expectation that you're super-strong superwoman but you're just, like, eating pizza in your house avoiding talking about it.

    Song   Strong   Talking  
    "The original riot grrrl on Katy Perry, '90s revival". Interview with Abbey Goodman, www.cnn.com. June 7, 2011.
  • I think I think I am Superwoman sometimes but I am not.

  • The weapon of nonviolence does not need supermen or superwomen to wield it; even beings of common clay can use it and have used it before this with success.

    Clay   Doe   Needs  
  • Cause I am a Superwoman, Yes I am, Yes she is, Even when I'm a mess, I still put on a vest, With an S on my chest, Oh yes, I'm a Superwoman, ... And all my sisters, Coming together, Say yes I will, Yes I can

  • The truth is despite the hard work and juggling required to keep the different facets of the frantic life afloat, the "superwoman"has one marvelous compensation. Being busy and being seen to be busy lets you off the hook. Buys you a way out of all aspects of your many roles you secretly despiselike cleaning cupboardsor entertaining your husband's business friends. When you combine wife, mother, career and all, each role become the perfect excuse for avoiding the worst aspects of the other.

    Mother   Husband   Work  
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