First time Quote by Sue Monk Kidd

“In fact, after some thought, he couldn’t think of a word that meant female that men hadn’t imbued with some belittling shade of meaning.”

— Scott Meyer

“The only way some feminists were able to absorb the notion of a woman who didn’t necessarily want to marry a man was to…

— Rebecca Traister

“I realized that lacking the feminine, the language had communicated to me in subtle ways that women were nonentities, that women counted mostly as…

— Sue Monk Kidd

“You must go around the states lecturing to women. And the inoffensive writers who've never dared lecture anyone, let alone women-they are frightened of…

— Dylan Thomas

“Again the surprised expression crossed his face. He had not imagined that a woman would dare to speak so to a man. For me,…

— Charlotte Brontë

“There was a strange but universal understanding among women. On some level all women knew, they all understood, the fear of being outnumbered, of…

— Sarah Addison Allen

“He was of that generation of men who simply accepted the mystery of womanhood, who made no effort to try to understand their wives,…

— Andrew Porter

“Men, it seemed to me in those days, were uniquely honored by the stories that erupted in their lives, whereas women were more likely…

— Carol Shields

“Besides, when I look around me at the men, I feel that God never meant us women to be too particular.”

— Marie Jenney Howe

“I suggest that the representation of women deserves a much higher consideration in our religious discourse. When words are presented as if they come…

— Carol Lynn Pearson

“I was arguing not that everyone should read books by ladies—though shifting the balance matters—but that maybe the whole point of reading is to…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Then he had thought it all beyond her mental grasp and it had been pleasant to explain things to her. Now he saw that…

— Margaret Mitchell