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Quotes About Feminine

I'm interested in things women do that aren't spoken about. Manto's stories let me breathe. They make me feel like less of a monster.
~ Mohsin Hamid, Moth Smoke
The war consciousness is purposely cultivated to guide the male away from the natural, healthy balances between masculine and feminine energies, and toward more unbalanced and detached psychologies.
~ Bryant McGill, Voice of Reason
All women are a reflection, a mirror of the Goddess. Remember… you are the Universe figuring itself out. So of course you are identical to the female aspect of divinity.
~ Robin Rumi
They are bright and exciting. Like America. Like its women.
~ Alan Moore
I have a lot of characteristics that would normally be present in a guy and then less that would be present in a woman.
~ Ruby Rose
When it comes to shoes, I always think Charlotte Olympia, of course! Her footwear is always feminine and sexy and also just right for every occasion.
~ Alice Temperley
I went to the little window and inhaled the country air. One could hear the breathing of the night, feminine, enormous. (The Blue Bouquet)
~ Octavio Paz
I went to the little window and inhaled the country air. One could hear the breathing of the night, feminine, enormous.
~ Octavio Paz
Every man who is any kind of artist has a great deal of female in him. I act and give of myself as a man, but I register and receive with the soul of a woman. The only really good artists are feminine. I can't admit the existence of an artist whose dominant personality is masculine.
~ Orson Welles
They say that a lady's mind is always expressed in her postscript, so I would have you think that the most important part of your commission lies in what I have last said to you.
~ Walter Scott
All carry and embrace the opposites of yin and yang, or the feminine and masculine principles. This verse reinforces the idea that blending these seemingly opposing forces is the way to achieve harmony.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
The adjectives and derivatives based on woman's distinctions are alien and derogatory when applied to human affairs; "effeminate"--too female, connotes contempt, but has no masculine analogue; whereas "emasculate"--not enough male, is a term of reproach, and has no feminine analogue. 'Virile'--manly, we oppose to 'puerile'--childish, and the very world 'virtue' is derived from 'vir'--a man.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
How can we have meaningful dialogue with adolescent girls when we live in a culture that still can't talk about tampons?
~ Chelsea Cain
A ship is always very referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep her in paint and powder.
~ Chester A. Nimitz
A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder.
~ Chester William Nimitz
The Spider is a lovely lady. She knows just what to do. She weaves a dainty web to catch the morning dew...
~ Frank Asch
Women are beautiful, and yummy.
~ A. C. Van Cherub, c. 1987
I think we need the feminine qualities of leadership, which include attention to aesthetics and the environment, nurturing, affection, intuition and the qualities that make people feel safe and cared for.
~ Deepak Chopra
When the emotions are dead, a woman is not affected by any of the natural feminine feelings of horror, fright at the sight of blood, or pity that ordinarily influence a normal person. Because her emotions were dead, she could carve a body to pieces, gather up all the piteous dismembered parts, throw them into a gunny sack, carry them out on her back in a moonlit night, dig a grave in the yard, and throw the troublesome bundle into the hole without a tremor.[4]
~ Harold Schechter
In all cultures mothers try to shape sons in their female image. For their own good. The boys resist—and the rite of passage helps this resistance. There is always symbolism involved, because symbols are a way to represent the myths that underlie every culture.
~ Harry Harrison
Male and female are complementary states, and there is a healthy natural tension between them.
~ Heather E. Heying
Because drumming was recognized as an ancient source and symbol of the power of female technicians of the sacred, drumming was banned. Henceforth divinity was to be exclusively masculine. The suppression of women was directly linked to the suppression of the goddess." - Layne Redmond, When the Drummers were Women
~ Layne Redmond
I am really not tired, which I almost wonder at; for we must have walked at least a mile in this wood. Do not you think we have? ' 'Not half a mile,' was his sturdy answer; for he was not yet so much in love as to measure distance, or reckon time, with feminine lawlessness.
~ Jane Austen
Everyone in the room was silent for a moment. Annie stared openmouthed at the man beneath her. So he'd noticed her after all. Her ego moved up a notch. Not that he was her type, mind you. Not that she had a type. But Wes looked, well, he looked a little dangerous, a little rough around the edges. Besides, she'd sworn off men. Still . . . Wes made her feel sort of feminine, like she should go upstairs and put on a pair of panty hose. Not a good sign.
~ Janet Evanovich