Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives… — Frank Crane Copy Share Image
Post-wounded women know that postures of pain play into limited and outmoded conceptions of womanhood. Their hurt has a new native language… — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
“What’s the worst possible thing you can call a woman? Don’t hold back, now. You’re probably thinking of words like slut, whore,… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I learned respect for womanhood from my father's tender caring for my mother, my sister, and his sisters. Father was the first… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
“I am a scientist who studies the human mind, including the sexual differences in mental faculties, and I am telling you, ten… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Becoming is the action that births our womanhood, rather than passive act of being born (an act none of us has a… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
“She was a tall woman with unfashionable hips and a long chestnut braid singing down her back.” — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
No system of education is complete that does not harden the hands and toughen muscles, while it is also develops the intellect… — Alexander Clark Copy Share Image
“Expose Yourself to True Friendship for It Heals, encourages and lifts you higher.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To labor rightly and earnestly is to walk in the golden track that leads to God. It is to adopt the regimen… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
“Like Scout Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, I saw the effortless grace and elegance of the women around me and realized… — Sophie Hudson Copy Share Image
Whenever a woman strengthens the faith of a child, she contributes to the strength of a family - now and in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have opened up the prison gates of my womanhood. And all the passion that was unsatisfied in for me so many… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Women have to work much harder to make it in this world. It really pisses me off that women don't get the… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
We have different experiences, but trans women have experiences that do parallel with the whole fabric of what womanhood is. Embracing trans… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
Someday you'll remember what I said and you'll thank me for it." Francie wished adults would stop telling her that. Already the… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
In the Native American tradition... a man, if he's a mature adult, nurtures life. He does rituals that will help things grow,… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
She had always been too wise to tell him all she thought and felt, knowing by some intuition of her own womanhood… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Those who have lost an infant are never, as it were, without an infant child. Their other children grow up to manhood… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
