Four Quote by Cynthia Erivo

The idea of women having a complete hold on their lives is still alien in a lot of places. So, it is important that…

— Esme Creed-Miles

I make chicks consider themselves widows whose husbands ain't even died yet.

— Chino XL

Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power

— Gloria Steinem

Women are the victims of war... as widows they've faced the trauma of being single parents and livelihoods of families are affected. A lot…

— Kumari Jayawardena

A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang of practiced coquetry,…

— Helen Rowland

Young widows still bide their time.

— Josh Billings

Do you notice how all the self-sacrificing women in history; Joan of Arc, Mother Theresa, can't think of any others; they all die alone.…

— Dr Gregory House

Widows are more skillful anglers for husbands than spinsters, and many marry several times. This is a social injustice to spinsters. "One man one…

— Tennessee Celeste Claflin

The women of today are the thoughts of their mothers and grandmothers, embodied and made alive. They are active, capable, determined and bound to…

— Matilda Joslyn Gage

Not so very long ago, certainly well into the Thirties, a lady companion was a normal feature of life for widows or lone spinsters.

— Laurie Graham

Contrary to the macho culture of Mexico, both my grandmothers were very brave young widows. I was always very close to these hard-working, intelligent…

— Carlos Fuentes

Saddest of all are the women who were brought up to believe that self-sacrifice is the highest female virtue. They made the sacrifice, often…

— Jeanette