All Charlotte Perkins Gilman Quotes
- I ran against a Prejudice that quite cut off the view. Cut
- The softest, freest, most pliable and changeful living substance is the brain-the hardest and most iron-bound as well. Bound
- Death is the essential condition of life, not an evil. Condition
- The labor of women in the house, certainly, enables men to produce more wealth than they otherwise could; and in this way women are economic… Certainly Enables
- A concept is stronger than a fact. Concept
- The children in this country are the one center and focus of all our thoughts. Every step of our advance is always considered in its… Advance
- It will be a great thing for the human soul when it finally stops worshipping backwards. Backwards
- It is told that Buddha, going out to look on life, was greatly daunted by death. "They all eat one another!" he cried, and called… All
- Death? Why this fuss about death? Use your imagination, try to visualize a world without death! Death is the essential condition of life, not an… Condition
- In New York City, everyone is an exile, none more so than the Americans. American
- Life is a verb, not a noun. Life
- While we flatter ourselves that things remain the same, they are changing under our very eyes from year to year, from day to day. Change
- There was a time when Patience ceased to be a virtue. It was long ago. Ago
- It is not that women are really smaller-minded, weaker-minded, more timid and vacillating, but that whosoever, man or woman, lives always in a small, dark… Always Guarded
- A house does not need a wife any more than it needs a husband. Any
- I have preferred chloroform to cancer Cancer
- Audiences are always better pleased with a smart retort, some joke or epigram, than with any amount of reasoning. Always Better
- But reason has no power against feeling, and feeling older than history is no light matter. Feeling
- The female of the genus homo is economically dependent on the male. He is her food supply. Dependent
- Until mothers earn their livings, women will not Earn
- And woman should stand beside man as the comrade of his soul, not the servant of his body, Beside
- I cry at nothing, and cry most of the time. Cry
- Until we see what we are, we cannot take steps to become what we should be. Cannot Take
- Where young boys plan for what they will achieve and attain, young girls plan for whom they will achieve and attain. Achieve
- The child learns more of the virtues needed in modern life-of fairness, of justice, of comradeship, of collective interest and action-in a common school than… Action
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