Quote by Mary Wesley
Womens courage is rather different from mens. The fact that women

Womens courage is rather different from mens. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle. – Mary Wesley

Other quotes by Mary Wesley

My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived in during the first 25 years of her marriage and it came to 20. – Mary Wesley

Category:
Marriage
Read Quote

I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldnt have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals. – Mary Wesley

Category:
respect
Read Quote

I was sent to a finishing school, which didnt last long when mother found out how badly chaperoned we were. Then I came out before going to a domestic science school. – Mary Wesley

Category:
Science
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Courage
category

The Birds Nest National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of fair competition. It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength. – Ai Weiwei

Category:
Courage

They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice. – Donald OConnor

Category:
Courage

Audacity augments courage hesitation, fear. – Publilius Syrus

Category:
Courage

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known? – William Shakespeare

Category:
Courage

Random Quotes

Imagine, thirty years from now people will be talking about that Super Bowl or this Super Bowl. I mean, if people thirty years from now even know what football is. – Robert John Kuechenberg, 1983

Category:
Super Bowl

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage. – George Bernard Shaw

Category:
Marriage

People who get through life dependent on other peoples possessions are always the first to lecture you on how little possessions count. – Ben Elton

Category:
Insects

Id rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck. – Emma Goldman

Category:
valentinesday