Protectiveness Quotes
17 quotes by 15 authors
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Protectiveness has often muffled the sound of doors closing against women.
— Betty Friedan
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I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or…
— Lena Headey
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What I see is not a world of male oppression and female victimization, but an internation conspiracy by women to keep from men the knowledge…
— Camille Paglia
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The relationship between a military working dog and a military dog handler is about as close as a man and a dog can become. You…
— Robert Crais
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Anything may happen when womanhood has ceased to be a protected occupation.
— Virginia Woolf
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He was being about as protective as a can-opener.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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So many things which once had distressed or revolted him — the speeches and pronouncements of the learned, their assertions and their prohibitions, their refusal…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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A thousand times today I've started to open my mouth, started to squeak out, "Can you tell me...? But then I'd look into the front…
— Margaret Haddix
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Unlike my mother, my father does not cry quietly. His wails roll out like a wave of pain, and I scramble to roll up my…
— Margaret Haddix
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Unexpectedly, a fierce sense of protectiveness comes over me. Except I fight it back because I can hardly look after myself these days.
— Melina Marchetta
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If you dare to injure her in the least, I will await you where no policeman can step in between. And God shall judge between…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Like most, I was a mix of good and bad, anger and protectiveness, kindness and pride. But right now, I had only strangled fear and…
— Ann Aguirre
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I know you love her. I’ve never seen you act this crazed in your life. I get that. But Nan hates her. If you love…
— Abbi Glines
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I leaned forward on the table and leveled her with my steady gaze. “Do not ever speak to her that way again. If she hadn’t…
— Abbi Glines
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When any relationship is characterized by difference, particularly a disparity in power, there remains a tendency to model it on the parent-child-relationship. Even protectiveness and…
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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Mom and dad are very special to me And because they love me dearly That is what makes them special, I wouldnt trade their caring…
— R_lovesyou
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I have this feeling of protectiveness over characters I want to play. I worry about them-if someone else gets the part, Im afraid they wont…
— Jennifer Lawrence
Who Wrote These Protectiveness Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 17 Protectiveness Quotes as follows: