Best 239 quotes in «feminine quotes» category

Shopping, true feminine felicity!

Since women do most delight in revenge, it may seem but feminine manhood to be vindictive.

The eternal feminine draws us on high.

Somewhere in the shadow cast by every famous man is a feminine victim.

Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you

The eternal feminine doth draw us upward. [Ger., Das Ewig-Weibliche zieht uns hinan.]

The feminine vanity-case is the graveyard of masculine illusions.

Suppression of the feminine principal has enabled The Ego to gain absolute supremacy in the collective human psyche

Taste is the feminine of genius.

The feminine values are the fountain of bliss. Know the masculine, Keep to the feminine.

The first feminine feature that goes, with advancing age, is the neck.

There are a lot of men with feminine leadership styles and there are a lot of women with masculine leadership styles.

The language of poetry is not stuck in place. Nothing can own language. I think, however, the genre of poetry itself is very feminine and motherly.

The masculine DOES while the feminine IS. Major in the feminine, but minor in the masculine.

The key to the trap is, of course, education. The feminine mystique has made higher education for women seem suspect, unnecessary and even dangerous. But I think that education, and only education, has saved, and can continue to save, American women from the greater dangers of the feminine mystique.

The most mysterious feminine factor, the existence that we men, we don't know. It's woman. It's feminine. That's what the sword is about. That's the symbolic meaning of the sword.

To truly be feminine means being soft, receptive, and - look out, here it comes - submissive.

There is a kind of universality in the human condition, masculine or feminine. That's one thing I continue to believe.

The simplest and most basic meaning of the symbol of the Goddess is the acknowledgment of the legitimacy of female power as a beneficent and independent power.

The tension in the world is the tension between the ego and the feminine, not between the masculine and the feminine.

The thrill of terror is passive, masochistic, and implicitly feminine. It is imaginative submission to overwhelming superior force.

The world was very feminine when I was young. And now it's very masculine.

There is more difference within the sexes than between them.

There's something about the Strat's shape that is at once masculine and feminine

To babble is to make a feminine noise somewhat resembling the sound of a brook, but with less meaning.

We are born male or female, but not masculine or feminine.

We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.

When women start to bond over their sexuality, it's very similar to the way that men bond over their sexuality in sports. Men bond over their sexual prowess - their strength, their agility, their power. Women bond over their undulation, their curves, their sensuality - things that are innately feminine. Once you do that, there is no turning back.

What is masculine and what is feminine, anyway? Why should men not show that they can be fragile or seductive? I am only happy when there is no discrimination.

What the psychedelic thing can be seen as, when it's done with plants, as a return to Gaia, an immersion in the feminine.

When I started working in a feminist feminine magazine all my life was about rebelling against male authority, which is authority in general is male, so it was rebelling against everything. Everything that was around me made me angry.

When you are single mom - don't be afraid to get out there and date, and have a little bit of fun. We're still women... we're still feminine... and we still have needs.

What is human and the same about the males and females classified as Homo sapiens is much greater than the differences.

What is masculine and what is feminine, anyway?

When you're a big money earner and your husband isn't, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or 'Mrs. Higgins.

You don't have to apologize for being feminine in a male space.

Words are feminine; deeds are masculine.

Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.

Women like other women fine. The more feminine she is, the more comfortable a woman feels with her own sex. It is only the occasional and therefore noticeable adventuress who refuses to make friends with us.

Women owe Friedan an incalculable debt for The Feminine Mystique. Domesticity was not a satisfactory story of an intelligent woman's life.

Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in a thousand years attain greatness.

All the bloodsheds in human history have been caused by men, not women.

And this is the great challenge of our time, the evolutionary imperative for the masculine to see through and overcome its hubris and one-sidedness, to own its own unconscious shadow, to choose to enter into a fundamentally new relationship of mutuality with the feminine in all its forms.

Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.

Arise my Sister! Awake my Sister! Start walking in the path of building your own identity!

A girl without braids is like a city without bridges.

A sensual lifestyle is all about making a shift from the old way of thinking and stepping into a new one that allows you to be more enchanting.

A woman is like a universe; there are many things that even she still needs to discover about herself. Men on the other hand are miners, which means they are in a better position to uncover, perceive and appreciate things about women that they themselves have not yet come to the full realization of. Men know more about women than they can tell (it's for their own safety that they keep their mouths shut and pretend like they don't know anything, lest they get slammed for claiming to know anything at all about women in the first place). Sadly, women are losing out on a wealth of knowledge and understanding about themselves by debunking men's ideas and notions about them especially when it comes to their femininity and sensuality. I think women need to start gently and safely asking men what they 'inherently' know about their femininity. I'm not a chauvinist nor a proponent for men's rights, but I strongly believe that men hold the keys to a lot of treasure chests that most women are daily striving to open up. Perhaps you should start inviting your man to get a little bit more involved in your feminine/sensual journey. It's only a suggestion... I have to add this however, since some women may struggle to catch my point the first time around: I'm not insinuating that women cannot experience their femininity "without" men because they certainly can, but I am saying that men are a very crucial and in fact indispensable component when it comes to women fully discovering, unlocking and tapping into their ultimate sensual/feminine 'mystery'.

A society where feminine beauty is defined not by the human self on genuine intellectual and sentimental grounds, but by a computer software on the grounds of economic interest, is more dead than alive. It is a society of human bodies, not human beings.

At the cry of a new born salt is being sprinkle at the wound of a barren woman