Domestic Satisfaction Quotes

The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it.

I never did quite fit the glamour mode. It is life with my husband and family that is my high now.

Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice.

I'm going to be a happy housewife. I'm going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I just want to be happy and proud of every single day.

Someone once described being a Housewife to me as being one big chess game, and in many ways, I guess it is for some people, but not for me.

No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction. A man is pleased that his wife is dressed as well as other people, and the wife is pleased that she is dressed.

I'm the homemaker, and that's fine with me because I really like that.

No other success can compensate for failure in the home.

But housekeeping is fun. It is one job where you enjoy the results right along as you work. You may work all day washing and ironing, but at night you have the delicious feeling of sunny clean sheets and airy pillows to lie on. If you clean, you sit down at nightfall with the house shining and faintly smelling of wax, all yours to enjoy right then and there. And if you cook—that creation you lift from the oven goes right to the table.

No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.

During the periods in my marriage when I chose to stay home with my kids rather than work as an attorney, it caused me no end of anxiety. Despite the fact that I knew I was contributing to our family by caring for our children, I still felt that my worth was less because I wasn't earning.

A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.