"Man has subdued the world, but woman has subdued man. Mind and muscle have won his victories; love and loveliness have gained hers. No monarch has been so great, no peasant so lowly, that he has not been glad to lay his best at the feet of a woman."

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Source : Mary Abigail Dodge (1871). “Woman's Worth and Worthlessness: The Complement to "A New Atmosphere"”, p.289

Mary Abigail Dodge

#Women Quotes #Feet Quotes #Mind Quotes

“A little Isadora Duncan and a little Butoh this was choreography and performing that was simultaneously both lush and spare.”
“In seventh grade, false feelings and false faces are the rule.”
“Celebrity or no celebrity, I think a lot of females deal with the fear of being abducted.”
“Pro-choice and pro-life activists live in different worlds, and the scope of their lives, as both adults and children, fortifies them in their belief that their own views on abortion are the more correct, the more moral, and more reasonable. When added to this is the fact that should 'the other side' win, one group of women will see the very real devaluation of their lives and life resources, it is not surprising that the abortion debate has generated so much heat and so little light.”

Source : Kristin Luker (1985). “Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood”, p.215, Univ of California Press
“The storm: I close my eyes and, standing in it, try to make it mine.”
“By 2029, computers will have emotional intelligence and be convincing as people.”
“Such is my veneration for every religion that reveals the attributes of the Deity, or a future state of rewards and punishments, that I had rather see the opinions of Confucius or Mahomed inculcated upon our youth than see them grow up wholly devoid of a system of religious principles.”
“I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.”

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