434 Quotes About Womanhood
- Author Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi
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Remember, be a good person, not a good girl. Good girls suffer a lot in this life.
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- Author Rose S. White
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Thankfully I heard no comments about how beautiful I am, and everyone was focusing on my immense intelligence.
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- Author K.P. Kulski
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Lift the breasts high, but not so high that they tower over the men. They do not like it if a woman is taller than them. So shrink.Be young. Never ever grow old.Don't live, don't breed without permission, but always give pleasure.
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- Author Ada Calhoun
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In my experience, Gen X women spend lotsof time minimizing the importance of their uncomfortable or confusing feelings. They often tell me that they are embarrassed to even bring them up. Some of the unhappiest women I spoke with, no matter how depressed or exhausted they were, apologized for “whining.” Almost every one of them also described herself as “lucky.
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- Author Kristen Tracy
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What woman wouldn't drop her whole lifeinto a basket, plow into the dark, and run?
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- Author Alice Munro
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I just think it would be beautiful,' she says. 'I think it would be beautiful if a woman could.
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- Author Marianne Williamson
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Deep down, the woman inside us is different from the one we show in the light of day. She is more authentically sexual, more glamorous, more glowing, and she knows more...She is afraid of being laughed at except when she is clearly desired. The whole world desires her actually, but doesn't usually let her know.
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- Author Julie Tetel Andresen
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If you have a notion of a woman in a bubble bath and reading a romance. I invite you to let it go.
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- Author Sheila Heti
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To fit oneself into the smallest spaces in the hopes of being loved -that is entirely womanly
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