Submissive Quotes

85 quotes by 79 authors

We do not find happiness by being assertive. We don't find happiness by running over people because we see what we want and they are… — Rich Mullins
People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness. — Han Fei
My husband is a natural-born leader. I quickly learned that I had to find a way of honoring his take-charge personality and not get frustrated… — Candace Cameron
A college should feel alarmed rather than pleased if it graduates nothing but good citizens. For when the body politic is composed of nothing but… — George Boas
Many young men, when they receive their first wife, are just so untrained. The woman, if she's not careful, will be overbearing and always ask… — Warren Jeffs
You may only get this one life â€“ but lived free of submissive reverence â€“ that is still a thing of rampant beauty. — Trevor Treharne
To truly be feminine means being soft, receptive, and - look out, here it comes - submissive, — Gabrielle Reece
A truly submissive woman is to be treasured, cherished and protected for it is only she who can give a man the gift of dominance. — Anne Desclos
The submissive will make it through to that final scene, for the word of God will lead the man and woman of Christ "in a… — Neal A. Maxwell
A man wants to walk across the land, but the earth is covered with thorns. He has two options - one is to pave his… — Joshua Waitzkin
If men donâ€™t have to be aggressive in order to be accepted, women wonâ€™t feel compelled to be submissive. If men donâ€™t have to control,… — Emma Watson
The Lord commands the wife to be submissive. Refusal to submit to the husband is therefore rebellion against God Himself. Submission to the husband is… — Wayne Mack
Let us be submissive to Providence, He will see to our affairs in His own time and in His own way — Vincent de Paul
Nevertheless, when one is ill, one should be submissive to the doctor and obey him. — Vincent de Paul
For most men, time moves slowly, oh so slowly, they don't even realize it. But time has revealed itself to me in a very special… — Barnabas
Humility is often only feigned submission which people use to render others submissive. It is a subterfuge of pride which lowers itself in order to… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Percussion music is revolution. Sound and rhythm have too long been submissive to the restrictions of nineteenth century music. Today we are fighting for their… — John Cage
Man is about to be an automaton; he is identifiable only in the computer. As a person of worth and creativity, as a being with… — William O. Douglas
He who asks fortune-tellers the future unwittingly forfeits an inner intimation of coming events that is a thousand times more exact than anything they may… — Walter Benjamin
There's a certain way people are used to seeing nude women, and that's in a submissive, coy pose, not looking at the camera. And in… — Rooney Mara

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