Quotes about Femininity
No one ever told me I was pretty when I was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
- Marilyn Monroe
I may not be the conventional girl, but that doesn't mean I'm not a pretty girl. Or that any girl isn't a pretty girl.
- Rain Dove
Woman, in the picture language of mythology, represents the totality of what can be known. The hero is the one who comes to know.
- Joseph Campbell
If I walk outside without lipstick, I feel naked.
- Sofia Vergara
Just as strength is a man's charm,so charm is a woman's strength.
- Ravi Zacharias
Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.
- Walt Whitman
A woman should always challenge our respect, and never move our compassion.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I look like a woman, but I think like a man.
- Dolly Parton
We ought to regard amiability as the quality of woman, dignity that of man.
- Cicero
Man is the hunter; women are the game; those sleek and shining creatures of the chase. We hunt them for the beauty of their skins; they love us for it, and we ride them down.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Women know things that men will never know. We keep the best secrets. We tell the best stories.
- Alice Hoffman
Men tend to gain wholeness by acquiring the qualities that are wrongly called feminine.
- Gloria Steinem