214 quotes found
“Call it arrogance or male chauvinism, the male ego just doesnt allow a woman to participate in key issues in family. Men seldom realize that its the housewife who has the most difficult job in the ...”
“She met a dashing man he was, a dash.”
“She loves mysteries that she became one.”
“Girls are always at their best smiling.”
“Love is all right, as things go, but lovers can be a terrible waste of a girl's time.”
“She would make a man of me. She puts strength and courage into me as no one else can. She is unlike any girl I ever saw; theres no sentimentality about her; she is wise, and kind, and sweet. She sa...”
“A clever girl may pass through the phase of foolish miss on the way to sensible woman.”
“Henry was thinking of the younger Holland sister of the way she could go from being an impetuous girl to a knowing woman in a few seconds and never lose the stars in her eyes.”
“The Girl was gone, buried in the past. She never wanted to hear that name again. She was a woman for better for worse. Whatever the future might bring she could face it as a woman, Ned Ridley's woman.”
“there is no girl we are not always already making into a woman from the moment she is born making a city in the dirt next to the boot of a man. It could be rage or love in his feet. The girl could...”
“I threw tantrums, I acted stubborn, I was a pain sometimes, but I was still loved. In fact, I was their perfect even in my imperfection.”
“Take one Naive Girl. Bring to room temperature in the Big City. Add three cups Academia. If in one cup Encouragement. Fold in two drop Love. Sprinkle with one teaspoon Adoration. Mix thoroughly. Sp...”
“I was crying for the little girl I had been, who had withstood terrifying nightmares of death and blood and war and maiming. And when I had tried to share those horrors, the shock on my friends' fa...”
“Growing up she had become used to allowing men the ability to curve themselves into question marks around her and hold her desperately as if she were the answer. She had become afraid to admit that...”
“A little girl and her father were walking along in the evening. She was fascinated by the stars, and kept looking up at them, but made no comment until her father asked what she was thinking. She r...”
“She was a natural in being careless, haggard, even dirty. that made her look adventurous, flirtatious and even promiscuous. though deep inside her pure virginity was intact and unknowingly she ende...”
“For a girl there is a shorter version of youth.”
“The act of respecting a girl is more beautiful than saying her beautiful.-Santosh Pyasa”
“I don't look girls in the eyes, I am afraid to fall in love”
“If Sean's voice is layers of wood, and Mina Ma's is the voice a copper pot, then Mathew Mercer's is the voice of a wild animal. I suddenly think of a movie Ammara and I loved when we were little, a...”