Submissive famous quotes

If men don’t have to be aggressive in order to be accepted, women won’t feel compelled to be submissive. If men don’t have to control, women won’t have to be controlled.
-- Emma Watson

#Men #Order #Submissive

To truly be feminine means being soft, receptive, and - look out, here it comes - submissive,
-- Gabrielle Reece

#Mean #Looks #Submissive

People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness.
-- Han Fei

#People #Doctrine #Submissive

In slave times the Negro was kept subservient and submissive by the frequency and severity of the scourging, but, with freedom, a new system of intimidation came into vogue; the Negro was not only whipped and scourged; he was killed.
-- Ida B. Wells

#Intimidation #Submissive #Slave

Women are often expected to be more amiable or more pleasing or more submissive than men generally.
-- Maria Doyle Kennedy

#Men #Submissive #Expected

Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles; Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances.
-- Martin Luther King, Jr.

#Obstacles #Surrender #Submissive

The pencil you leave it there, and it's dead. It doesn't do anything and it doesn't move by itself. It doesn't offer anything; it's totally submissive to you.
-- Massimo Vignelli

#Moving #Submissive #Offers

You may only get this one life – but lived free of submissive reverence – that is still a thing of rampant beauty.
-- Trevor Treharne

#May #Submissive #Reverence

Looking away is submissive. Looking [..] in the eye is a challenge.
-- Veronica Roth

#Eye #Challenges #Submissive

Let us be submissive to Providence, He will see to our affairs in His own time and in His own way
-- Vincent de Paul

#Faith #Way #Submissive

Nevertheless, when one is ill, one should be submissive to the doctor and obey him.
-- Vincent de Paul

#Wisdom #Doctors #Submissive

One of the beautiful things about writing is that it offers an inner life that's disciplined and at the same time wild. Not in any way servile or submissive. It exists outside of institutional and other forms of authority even when being affected by them. On what almost feels like a cellular level, it's anathema to labeling and enforced divisions.
-- Laurie Sheck

#Beautiful #Writing #Submissive

The people want wholesome dread. They want to fear something. They want someone to frighten them and make them shudderingly submissive.
-- Ernst Rohm

#People #Want #Submissive

Sadly, man recognises that the ideal, submissive woman he has created for himself is somehow not quite what he wanted.
-- Eva Figes

#Men #Submissive #Wanted

I think 'fan' implies somebody who's submissive, sycophantic, in awe of everything you're doing.
-- FKA twigs

#Thinking #Fans #Submissive