Quotes about women
women welcome statements
The most conventional statements are both true and welcome. Judith Martin
women way sometimes
Sometimes we do things a certain way just because that is the way we do things.
women offering skills
Part of the skill of saying no is to shut up afterward and not babble on, offering material for an argument.
women people stressed
Nowadays people consider it a disgrace to admit that they are not stressed.
women loss reality
[after the death of a loved one] It is when there is nothing more to be done that the reality of the loss often hits with full force.
women advice should
Being listened to should be sufficiently gratifying in itself, whether or not the advice is followed.
women writing guests
The truly essential bargain between host and guest requires the guest only to respond promptly, show up on time, socialize with other guests, thank the host, write additional thanks and reciprocate. You needn't bring anything.
women principles fairness
The underlying principles of manners- respect, fairness, and congeniality.
women rude way
The way one was brought up isn't an excuse for rude behavior.
women answers loan
Question- Should I loan a small amount of money to a friend? Answer- If you are sure that you can, if necessary, spare both.
women rude response
There are always proper responses, even to rude questions.
women giving information
There is no etiquette rule that decrees one must give out personal information to anyone who asks.
women trying annoying
Try not to annoy your relatives unnecessarily.
women littles approval
We are all entitled to our little harmless habits, but we are not entitled to demand approval for them.
women relative nutty
What is Thanksgiving without a nutty relative?
women technology feelings
What we have come to, through a combination of popular psychology and expanding technology, is a presumption that all our thoughts and feelings are worth uttering.
women rude effort
When someone has tried to please you, it is rude, as well as disheartening, to respond by announcing that the effort was a failure.
women approval accepting
You should resolve not to seek public approval of your private business, when you are not also prepared to accept public disapproval.
women order discovery
It is one of Miss Manners's great discoveries that one needn't contradict others in order to set them straight.
women taken clothes
Have you ever taken anything out of the clothes basket because it had become, relatively, the cleaner thing? Katharine Whitehorn
women memorable acting
Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four. Katharine Hepburn
women names worry
Never worry about bad press. All that matters is if they spell your name right. Kate Hudson
women get-better bitter
Don't get bitter, just get better. Justin Johnson
women lying dinner
When he is late for dinner and I know he must be either having an affair or lying dead in the street, I always hope he's dead. Judith Viorst
women honor literature
As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs. Joseph Conrad
women men men-women
God is for men, and religion for women.
women garden deceit
The woman in us still prosecutes a deceit like that begun in the garden. Joseph Glanvill
women desire faults
The great fault in women is to desire to be like men. Joseph de Maistre
women exercise animal
The great mass of women throughout history have been confined to the cultural level of animal life in providing the male with sexual outlet and exercising the animal functions of reproduction and care of the young. Kate Millett
women reality political
The enormous social change involved in a sexual revolution is basically a matter of altered consciousness, the exposure and elimination of social and psychological realities underlying political and cultural structures. We are speaking, then, of a cultural revolution, which, while it must necessarily involve the political and economic reorganization traditionally implied by the term revolution, must go far beyond this as well.
women prudes ifs
Aren't women prudes if they don't and prostitutes if they do?
women nice clean
I like clean ladies and nice ladies. Lawrence Welk
women party memorable
In Hollywood, an equitable divorce settlement means each party getting fifty percent of publicity. Lauren Bacall