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Quotes About Femininity

We women talk too much, but even then we don't tell half what we know.
~ Nancy Astor
My vigor, vitality, and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from.
~ Nancy Astor
The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready.
~ Nancy E. Turner
want to wear scarlet velvet and slippers and lace gloves and ride in a stage instead of wearing calluses on my hands driving a team like a man. It is not her fault. She is right. The Lord looks on the inside, although people look on the outside. That man is measuring cloth
~ Nancy E. Turner
The best thing a girl can be is a good wife and mother. It is a girl's highest calling. I hope I am ready.
~ Nancy E. Turner
Oh," she said, putting her hand to her throat -- it was a suprisingly long, slender hand, in contrast to the roundness of her face.
~ Nancy Garden
del mismo modo que examinarse, escucharse y quejarse forman parte del eterno femenino, no quejarse forma parte del eterno masculino
~ Unknown
Uno de los efectos de la belleza femenina es que suscita interés, fascinación, sorpresa, consideración... y hostilidad
~ Unknown
Women are born actresses. They know all about adaptation; it's part of their identity as women.
~ Unknown
Because God created male and female, we women are innately feminine. Granted, a woman can accentuate her femininity or she can detract from it, but she cannot change it—our sex chromosomes are in every cell of our bodies. Our femininity is a gift of grace from a loving God.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Oh! How like a woman," Davey said. "Sex, my dear Sadie, is not a sovereign cure for everything, you know. I only wish it were.
~ Nancy Mitford
Yet the tranquil image of suburbias of the past remains, and continues to influence us, as do traditional concepts of femininity....
~ Nancy Rubin Stuart
Three mysteries are grasped by no man: The mistletoe green between earth and sky, The sadness in a maiden's smile, The runes shaped by the changing moon.
~ Nancy Springer
If any decent woman's calling consisted of taking her proper place in society (husband and house, plus voice lessons and a piano in the drawing-room), then this particular woman-to-be prefers to remain indecent.
~ Nancy Springer
To be a man, apparently, was to lack the ability to be a woman.
~ Nancy Springer
Girls have to be strong to protect the men they love.
~ Naoko Takeuchi
Even someday when we disappear... ...and new Sailor Senshis are born... Sailor Moon, you will always be Invincible. The most beautiful shining star.
~ Naoko Takeuchi
I'm going to be my own kind of princess -Usagi Tsukino (Sailor Moon)
~ Naoko Takeuchi
Gender is a shell game. What is a man? Whatever a woman isn't. What is a woman? Whatever a man is not. Tap on it and it's hollow. Look under the shells: it's not there.
~ Naomi Alderman
Behind his back, he knows the women in the factory are observing the encounter with cold, dark eyes. There'll be no doubting him after this, there'll be no asking what he is; they'll know what he is when they see what he can do. He's not a man in women's clothing. He's one of them, as strong as them, as capable.
~ Naomi Alderman
You can see it on the internet. Boys dressing as girls to seem more powerful. Girls dressing as boys to shake off the meaning of the power, or to leap on the unsuspecting, wolf in sheep's clothing.
~ Naomi Alderman
Os han enseñado que sois impuras, que no sois sagradas, que vuestro cuerpo es impuro y jamás podréis albergar lo divino. Os han enseñado a despreciar todo lo que sois y a desear ser un hombre. Pero son mentiras. La Diosa está en vuestro interior, ha regresado a la Tierra para enseñaros, con la forma de este nuevo poder. No acudáis a mí en busca de respuestas, pues debéis encontrar las respuestas en vuestro interior.»
~ Naomi Alderman
Women were naturally pure souls, on so much higher a spiritual plane to begin with than men.
~ Naomi Ragen
The Victorian woman became her ovaries, as today's woman has become her "beauty.
~ Naomi Wolf