Quotes on Good Woman

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

A man looks pretty small at a wedding, George. All those good women standing shoulder to shoulder, making sure that the knot's tied in a mighty public way.

At that point, Noriko finally breaks down and begins to cry sobbing into her hands as the floodgates open - this young woman who has suffered in silence for so long, this good woman who refuse to believe she's good, for only the good doubt their own goodness, which is what makes them good in the first place. The bad know they are good, but the good know nothing. They spend their lives forgiving others, but they can't forgive themselves.

What is the good life? What is the good man? The good woman? What is the good society and what is my relation to it? What are my obligations to society? What is best for my children? What is justice? Truth? Virtue? What is my relation to nature, to death, to aging, to pain, to illness? How can I live a zestful, enjoyable, meaningful life? What is my responsibility to my brothers? Who are my brothers? What shall I be loyal to? What must I be ready to die for?

A bad man is the sort who weeps every time he speaks of a good woman.

In order to be happy you need a good dog, a good woman, and ready money.

I saw men whom thirty years had changed but slightly; but their wives had grown old. These were good women; it is very wearing to be good.

What is better than wisdom? Woman. And what is better than a good woman? Nothing.

You young men need to know that you can hardly achieve your highest potential without the influence of a good women, particularly you mother, and in a few years, a good wife.

A good woman is the loveliest flower that blooms under heaven; and we look with love and wonder upon its silent grace, its pure fragrance, its delicate bloom of beauty.

If I had a bucket list, I'd say raising my four girls to be strong, good women would be No. 1.

There are few good women who do not tire of their role.

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

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

We frequently find that the influence of good women is underrated. It is an influence that is often subtle but yet has tremendous consequences. One woman can make a great difference for a whole nation.