Quote by Doris Lessing
Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative - despite wh

Men are restless, adventurous. Women are conservative – despite what current ideology says. – Doris Lessing

Other quotes by Doris Lessing

It is terrible to destroy a persons picture of himself in the interests of truth or some other abstraction. – Doris Lessing

Category:
Truth
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Women
category

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. – George Eliot, The Mill on the Floss

Category:
Women

Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and one for chocolate. – Gina Barreca

Category:
Women

The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity. – Sargent Shriver

Category:
Women

Virginity is such a personal thing. You cant judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the man who they think theyll love forever. – Joyce Brothers

Category:
Women

Random Quotes

The White House isnt the place to learn how to deal with international crisis, the balance of power, war and peace, and the economic future of the next generation. – Joe Biden

Category:
Future

We have a society in which one of the greatest things you can do is a platform to see victim status, and one of the qualifications for that is that you have these exquisitely tender feelings about things and sensibilities which are easily offended. – Brit Hume

Category:
Society

It is said of a lonely man that he does not appreciate the life of society. This is like saying he hates hiking because he dislikes walking in thick forest on a dark night. – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

Category:
Loneliness

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being. – Margaret Mead

Category:
Grandparents