Wise Women Quotes

30 Wise Women quotes by 29 unique authors

Men are not conditioned to be less powerful than a woman. It will be the wise woman who realizes this and is sensitive to that… — Joyce Brothers
A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim. — Maya Angelou
A beautiful woman delights the eye; a wise woman, the understanding; a pure one, the soul. — Minna Antrim
When, however, one reads of a witch being ducked, of a woman possessed by devils, of a wise woman selling herbs, or even a very… — Virginia Woolf
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness. — Stendhal
The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been… — Starhawk
People kill what they fear. They burned, and drowned, and hanged those they saw as witches, the devil's servants: the wise women and the cunning… — Neil Gaiman
Who was to know what went on in a person's heart? A wise woman kept her own counsel. — Donna Woolfolk Cross
A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy. — Suze Orman
The role of women in the development of society is of utmost importance. In fact, it is the only thing that determines whether a society… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
It is chilling to think that the same people who persecuted the wise women and men of Europe, its midwives and healers, then crossed the… — Alice Walker
Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak. — Lysa TerKeurst
Wise woman healing teaches the importance of excellent nutrition during pregnancy, understanding that your form your child and yourself from the nourishment you receive in… — Susun Weed
The unexpectedness of life, waiting round every corner, catches even wise women unawares (...) To avoid corners altogether is, after all, to refuse to live. — Freya Stark
And they need not cause you grief. As my Highland grandmother said-and she had the Sight-Tis not the dead ye have to be concerned about!… — Kerry Greenwood
Over the years I have photographed thousands of people. I have never stopped being curious and trying to discover new worlds. I have used my… — Joyce Tenneson
We are wise women, we are giggling girls. We both carry a smile to show when we're pleased, we both carry a switchblade in our… — Ani DiFranco
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose. — Indira Gandhi
An actress can only play a woman. I'm an actor, I can play anything. — Whoopi Goldberg
Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. — Bette Davis
I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion. — Billie Jean King
I see my body as an instrument, rather than an ornament. — Alanis Morissette
A wise woman recognizes when her life is out of balance and summons the courage to act to correct it, she knows the meaning of… — Suze Orman
A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says… — Helen Rowland
If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman. — Margaret Thatcher

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