Quotes about Femininity

There's a lot more to being a woman than being a mother, but there's a hell of a lot more to being a mother than most people suspect.

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I just hate to be a thing.

To me, a lady is not frilly, flouncy, flippant, frivolous and fluff-brained, but she is gentle, she is gracious, she is godly and she is giving. You and I have the gift of femininity... the more womanly we are, the more manly men will be and the more God is glorified. Be women, be only women, be real women in obedience to God.

I believe a woman, in order to be a good wife, must be (among other things) both sensual and maternal.

I don't want anybody treating me as a "person" rather than as a woman. Our sexual differences are the terms of our life, and to obscure them in any way is to weaken the very fabric of life itself. When they are lost, we are lost.

Eve's daughters are as flowers and none can ever say they are through unfolding. And what man can predict the consummate end of such a life when its ultimate center is Sharon's Rose?

Just as mental toughness and physical energy are the primary traits of an army, they also mark God's beautiful woman.

Man is the hunter; woman is his game.

Wearing a corset is extremely uncomfortable.

I have tremendous respect for women.

I never wanted to weigh more heavily on a man than a bird.

'Beauty Queen' is the weirdest, strangest, and most perfect play to do before 'Hedda Gabler', because there are so many similar issues for Maureen and Hedda. I had played leading ladies before but couldn't really hook into them. After 'An American Daughter' and 'Beauty Queen', I had all the ballast.