--- title: "1 Quality Woman Quotes By Sherwood Anderson" description: "1 Quality Woman quotes by Sherwood Anderson. Plus more from Sherwood Anderson and more Quality Woman sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/062/sherwood-anderson-2780_body_i-know-about-her-although-she-has-never_616169.jpg" --- > [I know about her, although she has never crossed my path," he said softly. "I know about her struggles and her defeats. It is because of her defeats that she is to me the lovely one. Out of her defeats…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/i-know-about-her-although-she-has-never-crossed-my-path-he-said/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/062/sherwood-anderson-2780_body_i-know-about-her-although-she-has-never_616169.jpg) ## More by Sherwood Anderson > [You must not become a mere peddler of words. The thing to learn is to know what people are thinking about, not what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/you-must-not-become-a-mere-peddler-of-words-the-thing-to-learn-is-to/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [“Doctor Parcival began to plead with George Willard. 'You must pay attention to me,' he urged. 'If something happens you will be able to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/doctor-parcival-began-to-plead-with-george-willard-you-must-pay/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [It has long been my desire to be a little worm in the fair apple of Progress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-has-long-been-my-desire-to-be-a-little-worm-in-the-fair-apple-of/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [What's wrong with this egotism? If a man doesn't delight in himself and the force in him and feel that he and it are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/what-s-wrong-with-this-egotism-if-a-man-doesn-t-delight-in-himself/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [“You see it is likely that, when my brother told the story, that night when we got home and my mother and sister sat…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/you-see-it-is-likely-that-when-my-brother-told-the-story-that-night/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [“It might be that women who have been nurses should not marry physicians. They have too much respect for physicians, are taught to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-might-be-that-women-who-have-been-nurses-should-not-marry/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [There is a note that comes into the human voice by which you may know real weariness. It comes when one has been trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/there-is-a-note-that-comes-into-the-human-voice-by-which-you-may-know/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [All of the people of my time were bound with chains. They had forgotten the long fields and the standing corn. They had forgotten…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/all-of-the-people-of-my-time-were-bound-with-chains-they-had/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [It might be that women who have beennurses should not marry physicians. They have too much respect for physicians, are taughtto have too much…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-might-be-that-women-who-have-beennurses-should-not-marry/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [“He was almost a poet in his old age and his notion of what happened took a poetic turn. 'I had come to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/he-was-almost-a-poet-in-his-old-age-and-his-notion-of-what-happened/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [“It did not seem to them that anything that could happen in the future could blot out the wonder and beauty of the thing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/it-did-not-seem-to-them-that-anything-that-could-happen-in-the-future/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [The life of reality is confused, disorderly, almost always without apparent purpose, whereas in the artist's imaginative life there is purpose. There is determination…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/the-life-of-reality-is-confused-disorderly-almost-always-without/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [“Helen ran down a flight of stairs at the back of the house and into the garden. In the darkness she stopped and stood…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/helen-ran-down-a-flight-of-stairs-at-the-back-of-the-house-and-into/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [In Middle America men are awakening. Like awkward and untrained boys we begin to turn toward maturity and with our awakening we hunger for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/in-middle-america-men-are-awakening-like-awkward-and-untrained-boys/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) > [In that high place in the darkness the two oddly sensitive human atoms held each other tightly and waited. In the mind of each…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherwood-anderson/in-that-high-place-in-the-darkness-the-two-oddly-sensitive-human/) [Sherwood Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherwood-anderson/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/quality-woman/sherwood-anderson/#itemlist", "name": "1 Quality Woman Quotes By Sherwood Anderson", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I know about her, although she has never crossed my path,\" he said softly. \"I know about her struggles and her defeats. It is because of her defeats that she is to me the lovely one. Out of her defeats she has been born a new quality in woman. I have a name for it. I call it Tandy. I made up the name when I was a true dreamer and before my body became vile. It is the quality of being strong to be loved. 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