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Good Woman Quotes

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I love peace and quiet, I hate politics and turmoil. We women are not made for governing, and if we are good women, we must dislike these masculine occupations.
Queen Victoria

"I adore tranquility and serenity, I detest political turbulence. We females are not designed for ruling, and if we are virtuous women, we must abhor these masculine activities."
Authors on Good Woman Quotes: Charles Bukowski Delano Johnson Francois de La Rochefoucauld George Burns Flannery O'Connor Queen Victoria James E. Faust Ralph Waldo Emerson Norman Mailer Mae West Anita Brookner Philip Massinger Helen Rowland Robert Graves Theda Bara Ezra Taft Benson Jules Verne Markus Zusak Fay Weldon Audrey Hepburn Paula Giddings Marie Dentiere Stephen Chbosky Coretta Scott King Margaret Way Thornton Wilder Adah Isaacs Menken Julie B. Beck Neal A. Maxwell Arthur Miller Calvin Coolidge Janet Evanovich George Meredith
2.
What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.
Geoffrey Chaucer

'What surpasses wisdom? Woman. And what can't be surpassed by any other thing? A good woman.'
3.
A handsome woman is a jewel; a good woman is a treasure.
Saadi

An alluring woman is a gemstone; an admirable woman is a priceless asset.
4.
Behind every good man, there's a good woman reminding you I knew you when you didn't have nothing.
Coretta Scott King

5.
Cheating on a good woman is like choosing trash over treasure.
Audrey Hepburn

6.
He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan-by faith, not by reason.
Jules Verne

7.
Good women always think it is their fault when someone else is being offensive. Bad women never take the blame for anything.
Anita Brookner

8.
A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society.
Betty Friedan

9.
Happiness is a dry martini and a good woman ... or a bad woman.
George Burns

10.
A good woman's arms round a man's neck is a lifebelt thrown out to him from heaven.
Jerome K. Jerome

11.
The reason good women like me and flock to my pictures is that there is a little bit of vampire instinct in every woman.
Theda Bara

12.
Don't wait for the good woman. She doesn't exist.
Charles Bukowski

13.
What men owe to the love and help of good women can never be told.
Calvin Coolidge

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I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.
Queen Victoria

15.
Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.
George Burns

16.
Most good women are hidden treasures who are only safe because nobody looks for them.
Dorothy Parker

17.
-You're gloating, Max. It's not flattering. Somebody needs to teach you a little humility.- -A good woman could do that.- -She'd have to be armed and dangerous.-
Janet Evanovich

18.
If God has given graces to some good women, revealing to them something holy and good through His Holy Scriptures, should they, for the sake of the defamers of the truth, refrain from writing down, speaking, or declaring it to each other? Ah! It would be too impudent to hide the talent which God has given us, we who ought to have the grace to persevere to the end. Amen!
Marie Dentiere

19.
A good woman must constantly resist alluring and deceptive messages from many sources telling her that she is entitled to more time away from her responsibilities and that she deserves a life of greater ease and independence. But with personal revelation, she can prioritize correctly and navigate this life confidently.
Julie B. Beck

20.
Man is at his best when complimented by the influence of a good woman.
Ezra Taft Benson

21.
The path of a good woman is indeed strewn with flowers; but they rise behind her steps, not before them.
John Ruskin

22.
I'm a good woman for a bad man.
Mae West

23.
How sweetly sounds the voice of a good woman! It is so seldom heard that, when it speaks,it ravishes all senses.
Philip Massinger

24.
I am a bad feminist and a good woman. I am trying to become better in how I think and say and do - without abandoning what makes me human.
Roxane Gay

25.
A good woman is known by what she does; a good man by what he doesn't.
Helen Rowland

26.
Best thing that can happen to a man is a good woman.
Dean Koontz

27.
I felt like I was a good woman, a good person. But I was sinking deeper and deeper into depression, because my soul wasn't living. I was purposely holding down my soul and my spirit. It was dying inside of me.
Evangeline Lilly

28.
I am old enough to know that victory is often a thing deferred, and rarely at the summit of courage... What is at the summit of courage, I think, is freedom... the freedom that comes with the knowledge that no earthly thing can break you.
Paula Giddings

29.
A man gains no possession better than a good woman, nothing more horrible than a bad one.
Simonides of Ceos

30.
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
Robert Graves

31.
Good women are rarely clever and clever women are rarely good.
Adah Isaacs Menken

32.
I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

33.
You cannot become great women if you are not also good women. Great women respond generously to their instincts to do good.
James E. Faust

34.
Of all blessings, no gift equals the gentle, trusting love and companionship of a good woman.
Elbert Hubbard

35.
God's rarest blessing is, after all, a good woman!
George Meredith

36.
A yet women -good women- frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep. Basically I craved prostitutes, base women, because they were deadly and hard and made no personal demands. Nothing was lost when they left. Yet at the same time I yearned for a gentle, good woman, despite the overwhelming price.
Charles Bukowski

37.
I make a rich woman beg, I'll make a good woman steal. I'll make an old woman blush, and make a young woman squeal.
George Thorogood

38.
Marry a good woman, and be happy the rest of your life. Or, marry a bad, and become a good philosopher
Socrates

39.
A good cook is not necessarily a good woman with an even temper. Some allowance should be made for artistic temperament.
Marcel Boulestin

40.
And yet women-good women--frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep.
Charles Bukowski

41.
A good woman comes in all shapes and colors. When you find her, adore her.
Delano Johnson

42.
A good woman is a hidden treasure;
who discovers her will do well not to boast about it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

43.
Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read.
Bram Stoker

44.
I'll tell you one thing, though. It's a terrible thing to be a disappointment to a good woman.
Richard Russo

45.
deep down...she's a good woman...you should be proud of her." When I told my mom about this, she just looked very sad because he could never say those things to her. Not ever. Not even when he walked her down the aisle.
Stephen Chbosky

46.
A man is truly a man when he wins the love of a good woman, earns her respect, and keeps her trust. Until you can do that, you're not a man.
Gregory David Roberts

47.
Honor a good woman because she is virtuous and honorable.
Delano Johnson

48.
She would of been a good woman," said The Misfit, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life.
Flannery O'Connor

49.
She was a talker, wasn't she?" Bobby Lee said, sliding down the ditch with a yodel. "She would of been a good woman," The Misfit said, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life." "Some fun!" Bobby Lee said. "Shut up, Bobby Lee," The Misfit said. "It's no real pleasure in life.
Flannery O'Connor

50.
To be married to a good woman is to live with tender surprise.
Norman Mailer