Helen Andelin Quotes

#1. One of the greatest threats to your husband's position of priority would be if you were to earnestly pursue a career ... If you finally reach a pinnacle of success, you would overshadow him and make him feel unimportant.

Helen Andelin

#2. In India I've slowly been learning that I'm not in complete control of my life ...

Sarah Macdonald

#3. To be successful in the family the father must have the welfare of each family member at heart and his decisions and plans must be based upon what is best for them.

Helen Andelin

#4. Things can give pleasure to the mind and senses, but only love can give pleasure to the heart. And ultimately, that is what we are looking for.

Radhanath Swami

#5. What was the apostrophe doing there? Did the doctor own the Meescham? And what was it with exclamation marks? Did people not know what they were for? Surprise, anger, joy - that's what exclamation marks were for. They had nothing to do with who resided where.

Kate DiCamillo

#6. I'm 48. For a while after 'The Jerk' (movie) I had a feeling of failure. I was a little scared. First people discover you and they love you. You get big and then you fail. And people are glad that you fail. But I've always come back and I've started to trust myself.

Steve Martin

#7. The problems of rebellious youth can be traced to homes where the mother disobeyed the father or showed lack of respect for his authority.

Helen Andelin

#8. Sitting by the chimney corner as we grow old, the commonest things around us take on live meanings and hint at the difference between these driving times and the calm, slow moving days when we were young.

Rebecca Harding Davis

#9. It is not always possible or even right for a man to make his wife number one in his life. This is due to the nature of his life. His number one responsibility is to provide the living.

Helen Andelin

#10. I don't think that Slaughterhouse-Five was successful movie material. In fact, Vonnegut's books mostly I don't feel are movie material.

Jerry Garcia

#11. There's a lot of great people out here, I just appreciate it and hope everybody has had fun because I've enjoyed my ride.

Fuzzy Zoeller

#12. To awaken chivalry we must return to femininity. We must stop doing the masculine things and become the gentle, tender, dependent women we were designed to be.

Helen Andelin

#13. This was the kind of job that made legends out of hunters. Of course, to be a legend, you generally had to be dead.

Nalini Singh

#14. If you women continue to demand your choice to work, you will so upset the economy of this country that the time will come when you will not have a choice. You will have to work.

Helen B. Andelin

#15. When you read something that good, it's terrifying because you're thinking, "Oh, god, what if I don't get this?"

Richard Dormer

#16. The first Law of Heaven is obedience, and it should be the first law of every home. It is the foundation of an orderly home, a successful family, and the successful lives of the children. The wife is the key.

Helen Andelin

#17. In cities, people go to work and all walk there together, like some arterial flow. And there's a certain desolation about it, an alienation that we all experience.

Roy Harper

#18. If you are guided by opinion polls, you are not practicing leadership
you are practicing followership.

Margaret Thatcher

#19. Lead a meaningful life. We are here for a purpose. To make this world a beautiful place.

Avijeet Das

#20. The smallest effort to remember the Divine, or even one of its timeless truths, connects you to a calmness whose power is in that secret strength found in all things deep.

Guy Finley

#21. Society, being codified by man, decrees that woman is inferior; she can do away with this inferiority only by destroying the male's superiority.

Simone De Beauvoir

#22. A man wants a woman who will place him at the top of his priority list, not second but first. He wants to be the kingpin around which all other activities of her life revolve.

Helen Andelin