Women's Wisdom Quotes

Pay heed to the tales of old wives. It may well be that they alone keep in memory what it was once needful for the wise to know.

I don't think women hold all the answers, but with their skills, their strengths, we can get to a better place.

The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications

I feel like women have so much more to offer: our essence, or flavor, and our part of the story.

Ladies are honest. They're my motivation. They know what's funny, and the dudes just follow.

My movies are very often violent and dark, but there's a spectrum of light, and that light is coming from the women.

I believe, firmly, that women are always right. Ah, I should actually rephrase that: I... don't.

We need to hear stories from older women. There's a wealth of wisdom and real resilience there, but they're silenced.

I think, deep down, women know that we are the saviors of our families, right?

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

But there's wisdom in women, of more than they have known, And thoughts go blowing through them, are wiser than their own.

Most women I know are priestesses and healers... We are, all of us, sisters of a mysterious order.

After my first book, many of my readers came back to tell me that the female characters I had created were not strong enough. I have consciously rectified that in my next four books. In any case, it's true that women run the world, and men would do better to listen to them!

I am inspired by the lives of good and faithful women. From the beginning of time, the Lord has placed significant trust in them.

There's something real in women's intuition. It's an accurate signpost for decision making, but it usually bumps up against man's logic. So we have to put ego aside and listen to them.

Most of the things that I learn are from the women in my life.

Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.

My instinct is to surround myself with the company of wise, witty, wonderful women, and I have a great bank of female friends of all ages.

There's a part in a woman's soul, God has given it to every woman, and it's the part where you know whether he's telling the truth or not. Women see red flags.

'What's the Use' is normally done with all the women onstage with Julie. Sometimes it's staged as a 'lay at my feet, dear children, and let me tell you the ways of life.' We felt like that wasn't really what was going on.

Women have always been the world's burden bearers. Ever since history began the great burden of the world's faith, its belief in immortality has been carried in the arms of its women.

We need the wisdom of women, and the experience of married people and parents, and the depth of the contemplative if we are to be formed as preachers.

I think just all girls are my mentors. I feel like I've learned everything I know from just being around other women and learning from them.

We have to work harder to develop a profound theology of women within the church. The feminine genius is needed wherever we make important decisions.

The German huts, open on every side to the eye of indiscretion or jealousy, were a better safeguard of conjugal fidelity than the walls, the bolts, and the eunuchs of a persian harem. To this reason, another may be added of a more honourable nature. The Germans treated their women with esteem and confidence, consulted them on every occasion of importance, and fondly believed that in their breasts resided a sanctity and wisdom more than human.