Women should be women and not babies that need petting and…
“Women should be women and not babies that need petting and correction all the time. I know we like to be appreciated but if we do not get all the appreciation which we think is our due, what matters? We know the Lord has laid high responsibility upon us, and there is not a wish or desire that the Lord has implanted in our hearts in righteousness but will be realized, and the greatest good we can do to ourselves and each other is to refine and cultivate ourselves in everything that is good and ennobling to qualify us for those responsibilities.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A woman’s true worth lies in spiritual responsibility, not in seeking constant approval or correction.
In simple terms: True worth comes from spiritual duty, not external validation.
Embrace responsibility and personal refinement.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church service
- family leadership
- personal study
- community mentorship
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance duty with self‑care?
- What responsibilities reflect your highest values?
Neglecting emotional needs can cause burnout.