Quotes about Husbands

Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives. Votes: 4

Husbands and wives, first be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day. Votes: 4

Husbands, recognize your wife's intelligence and her ability to counsel with you as a real partner regarding family plans, family activities, and family budgeting. Don't be stingy with your time or with your means. Give her the opportunity to grow intellectually, emotionally, and socially as well as spiritually. Votes: 4

Husbands never become good; they merely become proficient. Votes: 3

Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended. Votes: 3

Husbands and wives generally understand when opposition will be vain. Votes: 3

Husbands shouldn't be the last to know. Husbands should never know! Votes: 3

Husbands and wives are equal partners. They have different but complementary responsibilities. Votes: 3

Husbands are like fires - they go out when they're left unattended. Votes: 3

Husbands are an inferior class of men, who require keeping in order, Votes: 3

Men who don't understand women fall into two groups: Bachelors and Husbands. Votes: 3

I'm not a big Woody Allen fan, but thought 'Husbands and Wives' was great. Votes: 3

Husbands and wives talk of the cares of matrimony, and bachelors and spinsters bear them. Votes: 3

Husbands do not care to be contradicted. Indeed, I do not know anyone who does. Votes: 3

Husbands and wives, have fun with each other. I'm convinced it makes all the difference in the world. Votes: 3

Husbands are never happy. My husband asked me for more space, so I locked him out of the house. Votes: 3

Husbands should revolt from time to time. Even the best circus-number becomes boring if the beast is too tame. Votes: 3

Pastors started killing their church members and church members killed pastors. Husbands killed wives. It's a situation no one can describe. Votes: 3

Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and THEN to their children. Votes: 3

I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again. Votes: 3

Husbands and wives, first, be faithful to each other. Second, keep the romance going all of your life by courting each other every day. Votes: 3

Husbands come and go; children come and eventually they go. Friends grow up and move away. But the one thing that's never lost is your sister. Votes: 3

Husbands, be patient with your wives; and wives, be patient with your husbands. Don't expect perfection. Find agreeable ways to work out the differences that arise. Votes: 3

Husbands make the best kinds of heroes. - Lisa JacobsonMarriage is a mosaic you build with your spouse. Millions of tiny moments that create your love story. Votes: 3

Husbands, love your wives well! Your children are noticing how you treat her. You are teaching your sons how they should treat women, and you are teaching your daughters what they should expect from men. Votes: 3

I like the way we talk to each other. It feels honest. It was different with Manuel. One of us always had to win. Husbands and wives do that, worry more about being right than being truthful. Votes: 3

Husbands and wives always loved each other, and that was what marriage meant. It was just so. Janie felt glad of the thought, for then it wouldn't seem so destructive and mouldy. She wouldn't be lonely anymore. Votes: 3

When I think of my best days as husband, I find I was doing what Regi said in this book. What Radical Husbands Do is a practical book I can safely give any man who is struggling in his marriage. Votes: 3

Comedy Central was a great network, but 'Chappelle's Show' took it to a completely different level. Other shows got bigger because so many viewers were watching the 'Chappelle' reruns. For BET, the 'Real Husbands of Hollywood' has that same potential. Votes: 3

Traditionally, marriage involved a kind of bartering, rather than mutual inter-dependence or role sharing. Husbands financially and economically supported wives, while wives emotionally, psychologically and socially supported husbands. He brought home the bacon, she cooked it. He fixed the plumbing, she the psyche. Votes: 3

Husbands lie, Masha. I should know; I've eaten my share. That's lesson one. Lesson number two: among the topics about which a husband is most likely to lie are money, drink, black eyes, political affiliation, and women who squatted on his lap before and after your sweet self. Votes: 3

The calmest husbands make the stormiest wives. Votes: 2

The only good husbands stay bachelors: They're too considerate to get married. Votes: 2

I believe in large families: every woman should have at least three husbands. Votes: 2

The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. Votes: 2

Women seem not to understand, or underestimate, the profound power they have over their husbands. Votes: 2

Faithful women are all alike, they think only of their fidelity, never of their husbands. Votes: 2

Having had five husbands, I guess I should know a thing or two about marriage. Votes: 2

Feminism encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians. Votes: 2

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish. Votes: 2

Women desire six things: They want their husbands to be brave, wise, rich, generous, obedient to wife, and lively in bed. Votes: 2

The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger. Votes: 2

Feminism is a socialist, anti-family, political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians. Votes: 2

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother's love endures through all. Votes: 2

Most African women are taught to endure abusive marriages. They say endurance means a good wife but most women endure abusive relationship because they are not empowered economically; they depend on their husbands. Votes: 2

I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of their husbands and their kids and their dogs, and don't spend a lot of time just getting back and taking time out. Votes: 2

My advice to a new husband is nothing more than 'husbands, love your wives.' And 'love your wife as Christ has loved the church.' Never forget that you are Christ's representative in serving your wife. Votes: 2

Now, as husbands go, I have to admit I did all right. Joe is unquestionably handsome, doesn't leave ragged toenail clippings scattered about the house, and has never once, in nearly five thousand days of togetherness, left the toilet seat up. Votes: 2

A woman asking 'Am I good? Am I satisfied?' is extremely selfish. The less women fuss about themselves, the less they talk to other women, the more they try to please their husbands, the happier the marriage is going to be. Votes: 2

I personally always find something really scary about watching little girls learning to manipulate their dads by baby talking. Then they grow up and use the same technique on their boyfriends or husbands. That scares me because it's just so sick on so many levels. Votes: 2

Women live lives of continual apology. They are born and raised to take the blame for other people's behavior. If they are treated without respect, they tell themselves that they have failed to earn respect. If their husbands do not fancy them, it is because they are unattractive. Votes: 2

World fertility surveys indicate that anywhere from one third to one half of the babies born in the Third World would not be if their mothers had access to cheap, reliable family planning, had enough personal empowerment to stand up to their husbands and relatives, and could choose their own family size. Votes: 2

How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their goals? What about universal preschool and after-school programs? What about changing the corporate mind-set about the time commitment it takes to move up the ladder? What about having more husbands step up and take the major load? Votes: 2

Today in Saudi, women are either at the mercy of their husbands or at the mercy of judges who tend to side with the husbands. The only circumstance that a woman can ask for a divorce or a 'khali' is when her husband is in total agreement with her or if she comes from a very powerful family who decide to back her up. Votes: 2

Good husbands make good wives. Votes: 0

Changing husbands is only changing troubles. Votes: 0

Sensitive husbands don't like second billing. Votes: 0

Bad husbands will make bad wives. Votes: 0

"Great guys" can make great husbands. Votes: 0

Married men make the best husbands. Votes: 0

Poor maids have more lovers than husbands. Votes: 0

Reformed rakes often make the best husbands Votes: 0

Saints make wonderful grandfathers and lousy husbands. Votes: 0

Great men don't nessarily make good husbands. Votes: 0

Handsome husbands often make a wife's heart ache. Votes: 0

A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands. Votes: 0

They err, who say that husbands can't be lovers. Votes: 0

All my six husbands married me for different reasons. Votes: 0

Some lesser husbands built a latrine on the hillside. Votes: 0

Thou shalt not horn in on thy husbands racket Votes: 0

I've never seen people enjoying their husbands' deaths so much Votes: 0

Families are great murderers of the creative impulsive, particularly husbands. Votes: 0

Families are great murderers of the creative impulse, particularly husbands. Votes: 0

The loudest elderly women always had the quietest elderly husbands. Votes: 0

For poor taste in husbands, her judgment rivaled Anne Boleyn's. Votes: 0

Many men hoard for the future husbands of their wives. Votes: 0

I'm still friends with all my exes, apart from my husbands. Votes: 0

Nowadays beautiful women are counted among the talents of their husbands. Votes: 0

We don't wife our husbands and we don't child our parents. Votes: 0

Wise married women don't trouble themselves about infidelity in their husbands. Votes: 0

Some wives have model husbands, I got one that needed remodeling. Votes: 0

Women diet to retain their girlish figures or their boyish husbands. Votes: 0

The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes. Votes: 0

Wives live longer than husbands because they're not married to women. Votes: 0

Candidates' wives are supposed to sit cheerfully through their husbands' appearances. Votes: 0

I've had three husbands, but my real romance is my work. Votes: 0

Frankly, too many women treat their husbands as accessories instead of priorities. Votes: 0

I loved Mr. Darcy far more than any of my own husbands. Votes: 0

I make chicks consider themselves widows whose husbands ain't even died yet. Votes: 0

Deliver me from your cold, phlegmatic preachers, politicians, friends, lovers and husbands. Votes: 0

I can't go all my life waiting to catch you between husbands. Votes: 0

How many husbands have I had? You mean apart from my own? Votes: 0

The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along. Votes: 0

The road to success is filled with women pushing their husbands along. Votes: 0

Guns don't kill people, husbands who come home early from work kill people Votes: 0

My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping. Votes: 0

My three husbands were afraid of me. I am a very powerful woman. Votes: 0

Maids want nothing but husbands, and when they have them, they want everything. Votes: 0

I got sick of playing husbands and boyfriends because there was nothing there. Votes: 0

Women don't like violence, But when their husbands desert them, that is different. Votes: 0

I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives. Votes: 0

[When asked how many husbands she had had:] My own, or other people's? Votes: 0

Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern. Votes: 0

In my day, husbands and wives showed each other a suitable level of indifference. Votes: 0

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores - it's called partnership. Votes: 0

My observation is that women are merely waiting for their husbands to assume leadership. Votes: 0

I have to meet someone who loves children and who loves ex-husbands and implants. Votes: 0

girls forbidden to dance would only attract husbands with bad complexions and sunken chests. Votes: 0

I was thinking that women should put pictures of missing husbands on beer cans. Votes: 0

There is so little difference between husbands you might as well keep the first. Votes: 0

My wife would probably say I'm the messiest person in the history of husbands. Votes: 0

The faults of husbands are often caused by the excess virtues of their wives. Votes: 0

They do not call him the terror of husbands and lovers for no reason... Votes: 0

The sad truth is that most of my husbands turned out to be convincing liars. Votes: 0

There are women whose infidelities are the only link they still have with their husbands. Votes: 0

Wives in their husbands' absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the butler. Votes: 0

God designed husbands and wives to complete each other, not to compete with each other. Votes: 0

A lover may be a shadowy creature, but husbands are made of flesh and blood. Votes: 0

A woman is not property, and husbands who think otherwise are living in a dreamworld. Votes: 0

Pride is the chief cause in the decline in the number of husbands and wives. Votes: 0

Some women have the best husbands. Others make the best of the husbands they have. Votes: 0

A lover may be a shadowy creature, but husbands are made of flesh and blood Votes: 0

All husbands are alike, but they have different faces so you can tell them apart. Votes: 0

No louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands or lap-dogs breathe their last. Votes: 0

With two leftover husbands to account for, my wicked soul has just about shriveled and died Votes: 0

Chumps always make the best husbands. All the unhappy marriages come from the husbands having brains. Votes: 0

With two leftover husbands to account for, my wicked soul has just about shriveled and died. Votes: 0

Housewives of the 1950s were supposed to create show-stopping meals every night for their hard-working husbands. Votes: 0

I know I began as a passion and have ended as a habit , like all husbands . Votes: 0

Reformed rakes make the best husbands,"Violet said. "Rubbish and you know it." -Anthony to Violet Votes: 0

I was married a few times, and one of my husbands was jealous of me writing. Votes: 0

It never seems to occur to anybody that some women may not want to find husbands. Votes: 0

In general, women desire to rule over their husbands and lovers, to be the authority above them. Votes: 0

Italian husbands, in order to buy their wives a fur, spend more than all their European collegues. Votes: 0

Married men are horribly tedious when they are good husbands, and abominably conceited when they are not. Votes: 0

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result. Votes: 0

Popularity--The capacity for listening sympathetically when men boast of their wives and women complain of their husbands. Votes: 0

They were bound for college, husbands, child-rearing, unhappiness only dimly perceived- bound, in other words, for life. Votes: 0

Comic-strip artists do not make good husbands, and God knows they do not make good comic strips. Votes: 0

The reason husbands and wives do not understand each other is because they belong to different sexes. Votes: 0

Just because one of Arlene's husbands was a murderer is no reason for me to be ugly Votes: 0

Most wives think of their husbands as bumbling braggarts with whom they happen to be in love. Votes: 0

You know, honey, husbands come and go but I'm still Cher at the end of the day. Votes: 0

There are few husbands whom the wife cannot win in the long run, by patience and love. Votes: 0

Bridge is a game that separates the men from the boys. It also separates husbands and wives. Votes: 0

Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason. Votes: 0

Among the Tibetans, one wife has many husbands, because men are too poor to support a whole wife. Votes: 0

My idea of walking into the jaws of death is marrying some woman who has lost three husbands. Votes: 0

Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door. Votes: 0

In some instances, alimony has become akin to a social-welfare program provided by working women to their ex-husbands. Votes: 0

There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister. Votes: 0

Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention. Votes: 0

You ever get any death threats? How about ex-husbands or ex-boyfriends? You run over anyone recently?" ~ Morelli Votes: 0

Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts. Votes: 0

Even so husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. Votes: 0

Right Jo better be happy old maids than unhappy wives or unmaidenly girls running about to find husbands. Votes: 0

Menny think tha luv their husbands almost tew deth, when in fack, tha are only jealous ov them. Votes: 0

I feel terrible for women that have had Phil Collins tattoos. Their poor husbands have to deal with. Votes: 0

I want to be remembered as a nice person who didn't hurt people - except my ex-husbands, maybe. Votes: 0

[When asked how many husbands she'd had:] Two of my own, my dear, and several of my friends'. Votes: 0

I expected to have one husband and seven babies. Instead I had seven husbands and one living baby. Votes: 0

My grandmother was a very tough woman. She buried three husbands and two of them were just napping. Votes: 0

We bar girls don't cheat on wives, we are just the rope that cheating husbands hang themselves with. Votes: 0

My mother's mother is a very tough cookie. She buried three husbands. Two of them were just napping. Votes: 0

And don't be frightened: you can always change your mind. I know: I've had four careers and three husbands. Votes: 0

husbands and wives quarrel a lot more than anyone thinks, and it's oftener about little things than big ones ... Votes: 0

One of my ex-husbands thought I had a breast job. They looked bigger. I just got the proper lingerie. Votes: 0

If they lost the incredible conviction that they can change their wives or husbands, marriage would collapse at once. Votes: 0

You are a good young man," she said. "But I do not like husbands. I will never have another. Votes: 0

Powerful men often succeed through the help of their wives. Powerful women only succeed in spite of their husbands. Votes: 0

Women have always been the primary victims of war. Women lose their husbands, their fathers, their sons in combat. Votes: 0

Daughters-in-law lived with their husbands' parents, not their own; a synonym for marriage in Chinese is "taking a daughter-in-law. Votes: 0

London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy. Votes: 0

In a city this size, every year, hundreds of husbands walk away. Kids leave home. Wives escape. People disappear. Votes: 0

Love is meant for husbands, but my love for Hitler is stronger, I would give my life for it. Votes: 0

... happy husbands and wives can hear each other say the same thing over and over again without being tired. Votes: 0

Those smutty books sell because women wish their husbands had half the balls the men in those books do. Votes: 0

But what truly horsey girls discover in the end is that boyfriends, husbands, children, and careers are the substitute-for horses Votes: 0

This people know where their husbands are. I would like to vomit. I would like to vomit my soul out. Votes: 0

At the meeting you behaves exactly as Marathi novelists of the last century tell is husbands do in sari shops. Votes: 0

Do not put such unlimited power into the hands of husbands. Remember all men would be tyrants if they could. Votes: 0

It's a fathers job to spoil his daughters shamelessly, it's their husbands job to tame them. Prince Zehava-The Dragon Prince Votes: 0

One wife is too much for most husbands to bear, But two at a time there's no mortal can bear. Votes: 0

Perhaps I'm just fickle by nature and get tired of countries the way other women do of husbands or lovers. Votes: 0

I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands. Votes: 0

Regular women carry pictures of their babies, their husbands, their summer houses. Fat ladies carry pictures of themselves at their skinniest. Votes: 0

Can't keep track of it no more, son's becoming husbands to their mothers, and old men turning your daughters into whores. Votes: 0

The only time that most women give their orating husbands undivided attention is when the old boys mumble in their sleep. Votes: 0

I think husbands and wives should live in separate houses. If there's enough money, the children should live in a third. Votes: 0

President Obama has two years left as president. I wouldn't be surprised if he gets to appoint two new Kardashian husbands. Votes: 0

Breast cancer is not just a woman's issue - it affects all of us: the brothers, husbands, fathers, children and friends. Votes: 0

When you consider what a chance women have to poison their husbands, it's a wonder there isn't more of it done Votes: 0

The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it. Votes: 0

I never saved my money. Whenever I worked in the past, I would spend it on my family or my husbands. Votes: 0

Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands. Votes: 0

Were we women always destined to appear as we were not, as long as we were standing next to our husbands? Votes: 0

Divorces led to bodies of men (called legislatures) protecting women collectively as other men (called husbands) failed to protect women individually. Votes: 0

Men err when they think they can be inhuman exploiters in their business life, and loving husbands and fathers at home. Votes: 0

Changing husbands is about as satisfactory as changing a bundle from one hand to the other; it gives you only temporary relief. Votes: 0

It's harder being a woman director because on the whole women don't have husbands or boyfriends who are willing to be wives Votes: 0

If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family. Votes: 0

Being a husband is a whole-time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it. Votes: 0

Housewives spend more money than their husbands make, so that other people think their husbands earn more money than they really do. Votes: 0

Some men have no idea how to romance a woman. However, women who teach their husbands what they like will be well-rewarded. Votes: 0

Squeeze marriage as much as you like, you will never extract anything from it but fun for bachelors and boredom for husbands. Votes: 0

At times, it seems as if the only women effortlessly balancing their jobs, kids, husbands and homes are the ones on TV. Votes: 0

You know, the fashion business is this legendary repository of young girls on their way to getting husbands. I really wanted to work. Votes: 0

That question in marriage is mutual submission, really - the next verse goes on: "husbands love your wife as Christ loves the Church." Votes: 0

Far too many husbands fail to recognize that what your wife wants and needs most from you is your concern for her soul. Votes: 0

Viking women were able to rule kingdoms, divorce husbands, own land; and Vikings were very progressive in terms of the rights of women. Votes: 0

Being a husband is a whole time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it. Votes: 0

Flannel shirts should be outlawed for ex husbands; I realize this now. Flannel shirts are to women what crotchless panties are to men. Votes: 0

We serial killers are your sons, we are your husbands, we are everywhere. And there will be more of your children dead tomorrow Votes: 0

I think, on the whole that scientists make slightly better husbands and fathers than most of us, and I admire them for it. Votes: 0

It was the duty of wives to submit to husbands, not of husbands to submit to wives. . . men have stronger muscles than women. Votes: 0

Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal. Votes: 0

Women must begin to "save" themselves and their daughters before they "save" their husbands and their sons; before they "save" the whole world. Votes: 0

American husbands are the best in the world; no other husbands are so generous to their wives, or can be so easily divorced. Votes: 0

What's for dinner is the only question many husbands ask their wives, and the only one to which they care about the answer. Votes: 0

Tis the established custom [in Vienna] for every lady to have two husbands, one that bears the name, and another that performs the duties. Votes: 0

With my first two husbands, I always kinda sensed they thought there was something wrong with me. Maybe I was too flighty or whatever. Votes: 0

Some women lose their husbands, and their worlds change because their financial circumstances change. All I have in common with them is a grief. Votes: 0

Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands. Votes: 0

I've always jealously guarded my feminine mystique. I've been married twice, and neither of my husbands has ever seen me put my face on. Votes: 0

If more husbands and fathers would put as much energy into their marriages and families as they do their jobs, the world would change. Votes: 0

The battle for our lives, and the lives of our children, our husbands, our friends, our families, & our nation, is waged on our knees. Votes: 0

I don't have any gnawing guilt over contributing to any unhappiness suffered by my husbands. They were as much to blame as I was. Votes: 0

I've had that conversation! "You had a minute! Why didn't you do that?" So if husbands could read our minds that would be great. Votes: 0

Most wives fuck their husbands, just to ensure financial support. Marriage is just a form of legalized prostitution, when you really thought about it. Votes: 0

I urge the husbands and fathers of this church to be the kind of a man your wife would not want to be without. Votes: 0

This is your life!!! The children/husbands/lovers are just one chapter. The stronger we (women) get the more loving we can be- to all. Votes: 0

The greatest way to get most husbands to eliminar la celulitis do one thing is to suggest that perhaps they're also old to do it. Votes: 0

My relationships were never equitable. My husbands were always older than me, and they made the rules, they ran the show, and I followed them. Votes: 0

Women have to be careful to not wear out their husbands on their honeymoons, or they get so weak that they can't go to work! Votes: 0

Women were victims. Their husbands could beat them up when they wanted to. They couldn't work. They could be maimed and killed by their husbands. Votes: 0

It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands. Votes: 0

It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands. Votes: 0

I never planned to acquire a lot of jewels or a lot of husbands. For me, life happened, just as it does for anyone else. Votes: 0

Sometimes what is most important to us is not obvious and can be seen only by how we respond to our husbands in everyday life. Votes: 0

The battle for our lives, and the lives of our children, our husbands, our friends, our families, and our nation, is waged on our knees. Votes: 0

The shameless Chloe placed on the tombs of her seven husbands the inscription, "The work of Chloe." How could she have expressed herself more plainly? Votes: 0

If homes are going to survive, it will be because husbands and fathers again place their families at the highest level on their system of priorities. Votes: 0

Verily, the best of husbands hath many raw edges, and many unnecessary pleats in his temper, and many wrinkles in his disposition, which must be removed. Votes: 0

I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch the babies come out. I would never allow anything like that. Votes: 0

Men who marry wives very much superior to themselves are not so truly husbands to their wives as they are unawares made slaves to their position. Votes: 0

You can make a lot of money in this game. Just ask my ex-wives. Both of them are so rich that neither of their husbands work. Votes: 0

Some women pray for their daughters to marry good husbands. I pray that my girls will find girlfriends half as loyal and true as the Ya-Yas. Votes: 0

A mother's role is God-ordained. Mothers are to conceive, bear, nourish, love, and train. They are to be helpmates and are to counsel with their husbands. Votes: 0

Pregnancy humbles husbands. After an initial rush of male pride they quickly recognise the minor role that nature had assigned them in the drama of reproduction. Votes: 0

Irish women are always carrying water on their heads, and always carrying their husbands home from pubs. Such things are the greatest posture-builders in the world. Votes: 0

I think that we, women, are so often defined by who our husbands are and what our husbands do. And it's time for that to end. Votes: 0

In a matriarchy men should be encouraged to take it easy, for most women prefer live husbands to blocks of shares and seats on the board. Votes: 0

You know, women always could endure more than men. Not only physically, but mentally - did you ever get a peek at some of the husbands? Votes: 0

Girls! Girls! Those of you who have hearts, and therefore a wish for happiness, homes and husbands by and by, never develop a reputation for being clever. Votes: 0

I would say our social relationships are relatively shallow. We are actually afraid to be intimate, with people - many people even with their wives and husbands. Votes: 0

It appears that ordinary men take wives because possession is not possible without marriage, and that ordinary women accept husbands because marriage is not possible without possession Votes: 0

Women in general seem to me to be appreciably more intelligent than men. A great many of them suffer in silence from the imbecilities of their husbands. Votes: 0

Without husbands, women have to focus on earning more. They work longer hours, they're willing to relocate and they're more likely to choose higher-paying fields like technology. Votes: 0

but once more I say do as you please, for we women are born to this burden of being obedient to our husbands, though they be blockheads Votes: 0

Ladies gotta say no to their husbands at the movies. They gotta say: "No, we are watching back-to-back cancer movies. And then this movie about a cat." Votes: 0

I've owned more sofas than I've had husbands. Both sag in the end, but I generally fall out of love with the furniture quicker than the men. Votes: 0

I would like not only to have a successful band, but I want to have children, a home, and a husband. Two or three. Children, not husbands!!! Votes: 0

When we choose to obey God and give our bodies to our husbands—even if we don’t feel like it—God will reward us with pleasure. Votes: 0

None of the wives mention the security guards by the door, who will probably tackle us to the ground if we try to leave without our husbands. Votes: 0

Our children are not going to be just 'our children' - they are going to be other people's husbands and wives and the parents of our grandchildren. Votes: 0

For a woman to be at once a coquette and a bigot is more than the humblest of husbands can bear; she should mercifully choose between the two. Votes: 0

Women tend to be preservers of the social structure, of marriage. They don't want to upset their husbands or their significant others. They don't want to hurt people. Votes: 0

I have left all my business and all my husbands; I have taken with me only fair weather and my children, which is as much as I want. Votes: 0

There are battered husbands. Apparently this happens when the woman is real big, the man is very small, and they each drink a quart of whiskey a day. Votes: 0

The amount of women in London who flirt with their own husbands is perfectly scandalous. It looks so bad. It is simply washing one's clean linen in public. Votes: 0

Just because I was married to Aly Khan, people think I'm rich. Well, I'm not. I never got a dime from Aly or from any of my husbands. Votes: 0

As we all know from witnessing the consuming jealousy of husbands who are never faithful, people do not confine themselves to the emotions to which they are entitled. Votes: 0

Make women rational creatures, and free citizens, and they will quickly become good wives; - that is, if men do not neglect the duties of husbands and fathers. Votes: 0

women used to be elected only when their husbands died and they became widows. The men found this was too hard on them. That's why they've become feminists. Votes: 0

Fathers and husbands! do ye not also understand this fact? Do ye not see how, in the mental bondage of your wives and fair companions, ye yourselves are bound? Votes: 0

Widows tend either to fade away when husbands die, committing emotional suttee, or else find that a new life burgeons. Here in Christchurch, a lot of burgeoning goes on. Votes: 0

The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time with my baby. Oh yeah, I bet your other family is really thrilled. Votes: 0

In many countries, laws still work to women's disadvantage - for example, by requiring married women to obtain their husbands' permission to register a business, own property, or work. Votes: 0

Not only, in strict truth, was marriage instituted for the propagation of the human race, but also that the lives of husbands and wives might be made better and happier. Votes: 0

How men hate waiting while their wives shop for clothes and trinkets; how women hate waiting, often for much of their lives, while their husbands shop for fame and glory. Votes: 0

How many wives have been forced by the death of well-intentioned but too protective husbands to face reality late in life, bewildered and frightened because they were strangers to it! Votes: 0

Women writers make for rewarding (and efficient) lovers. They are clever liars to fathers and husbands; yet they never hold their tongues too long, nor keep ardent typing fingers still. Votes: 0

It is ridiculous to think that you can spend your entire life with just one person. Three is about the right number. Yes, I imagine three husbands would do it? Votes: 0

You can have all the intelligence in the world and don't have enough stamina. I have seen some very bright, bright women who do not have the stamina for husbands. Votes: 0

Women can go on marrying and pretending that their boyfriends and husbands are Mr. Darcy or some RomCom dream man. But where's that going to get 'em? Besides divorce court? Votes: 0

How many women are there ... who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in greater suffering than if they were slaves among the Saracens? Votes: 0

Gray imagined Kat scolding her husband in an operatic duet that has been going on between husbands and wives for ages, that eternal mix of exasperation and love." -- James Rollins Votes: 0

How many women are there who because of their husbands' harshness spend their weary lives in the bond of marriage in greater suffering than if they were slaves among the Saracens? Votes: 0

the great lack of parity between husbands and wives has always been spawned by the disproportionate degree of self-sacrifice that women are willing to make on behalf of those they love. Votes: 0

Appreciation is a great virtue, and if husbands and wives expressed it more frequently in our homes, wives would be happier, and husbands would probably be more kind" (Gospel Ideals, p. 475). Votes: 0

No marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers, men and women work together in unity of purpose. Votes: 0

How lucky I've been to live in such beautiful places and able to make them as I dreamed. I've been lucky. I've adored my houses more than my friends (or husbands). Votes: 0

I read so much about men who aren't what they seem, and particularly stories written by women who found out their husbands had a slew of secrets they knew nothing about. Votes: 0

I want an open dialogue. I want husbands and wives and people in relationships to walk out of the theater thinking, "Could this happen to me? I know I'm being tempted." Votes: 0

Eventually women will learn there's no such thing as freedom. Their husbands are just as fastened to the deck as they are. Men get onto a treadmill and never got off. Votes: 0

Wedded she some years, and to a manOf fifty, and such husbands are in plenty;And yet, I think, instead of such a ONE'Twere better to have TWO of five and twenty... Votes: 0

What makes you think I ever got married? Married women work themselves to death, all their money goes to husbands who gamble it away. Why would I ever do that to myself? Votes: 0

Hillary Clinton and Nancy Reagan have a lot in common - they're both smarter than their husbands and both consulted the stars for guidance, Nancy with astrology and Hillary with Barbra Streisand. Votes: 0

Pat Robertson said the feminist movement was just a bunch of lesbians who wanted to leave their husbands and kill their children. I quoted him in my book. It's a fantastic statement. Votes: 0

So, to prepare for the role, I had to take music lessons, talk to wives who had husbands overseas, and carefully study the reactions and mannerisms of a friend who was expecting. Votes: 0

Refecting on the high divorce rate in America as contrasted with England "American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers Votes: 0

Mothers and daughters can stay very connected during teenage years. In the middle of your life, you can become very alone. Even though you're connected deeply to other family members, lovers, husbands, friends. Votes: 0

A typical complaint of married women with children is that their job stress tired them out so that they have little quality emotion and energy left for their children, much less their husbands. Votes: 0

Money alone can't bring you happiness, but money alone has not brought me unhappiness. I won't say my previous husbands thought only of my money, but it had a certain fascination for them. Votes: 0

I have had my different husbands, my families. I am fond of them all and I visit them all. But deep inside me there is the feeling that I belong to show business. Votes: 0

In the sudden absence of husbands, fathers, brothers and beaus, white Southern women discovered a newfound freedom - one that simultaneously granted them more power in relationships and increased their likelihood of heartbreak. Votes: 0

It means caring for one another in our families: husbands and wives first protect one another, and then, as parents, they care for their children, and children themselves, in time, protect their parents. Votes: 0

Men were valued by what they did, women by how they looked and then by what their husbands did, and all of life was arranged (or so we thought) from the outside in. Votes: 0

Living in the West, you see how there's only two versions of how Asian men are supposed to be. Either they're very nice, yuppie husbands with children in ads, or they're IT geeks. Votes: 0

Women enjoyed rights in Egypt they would not again enjoy for more than 2,000 years. They owned ships, ran vineyards, filed lawsuits, practiced medicine. Their husbands supported them after divorce. Their power was unprecedented. Votes: 0

Priesthood lessons are regularly devoted to topics of family leadership, and quorum leaders everywhere are feeling more and more their responsibility to teach and train their quorum members to be better husbands and fathers. Votes: 0

What peaches and what penumbras! Whole families shopping at night! Aisles full of husbands! Wives in the avocados, babies in the tomatoes!--and you, Garcia Lorca, what were you doing down by the watermelons? Votes: 0

There are few wives so perfect as not to give their husbands at least once a day good reason to repent of ever having married, or at least of envying those who are unmarried. Votes: 0

The nobility danced for the sake of social grace, to exhibit their finery...peasants danced to make themselves happy, to escape the routine of their life, and to meet their future wives and husbands. Votes: 0

There is something wrong with a government that makes women the legal property of their husbands. The whole system needs changing, but men will never make the changes. They have too much to lose. Votes: 0

I ate all of my husbands. First I ate their love, then their will, then their despair, and then I made pies of their bodies - and those bodies were so dear to me! Votes: 0

As husbands, I think one reason we have some trouble with Paul's command to love our wives "as Christ loved the church," is that we don't really fully know how Christ loves the church. Votes: 0

I should like to know what is the proper function of women, if it is not to make reasons for husbands to stay at home, and still stronger reasons for bachelors to go out. Votes: 0

There are wives who are very involved with their husbands' offices and really take their responsibility seriously in terms of issues and things like that. I was never very comfortable with being part of that. Votes: 0

Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care. Votes: 0

Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care. Votes: 0

Imagination bound us stronger than love. Within its limitless borders we launched ships and love affairs, discovered lost worlds, made buildings and babies, found husbands, wrote letters and Broadway plays. We made ourselves up everyday. Votes: 0