Quotes About Menses

#1. Women have always been seen as waiting: waited to be asked, waiting for our menses, in fear lest they do or do not come, waiting for men to come home from wars, or from work, waiting for children to grow up, or for the birth of a new child, or for menopause.

Adrienne Rich

#2. Brass is polished by ashes; copper is cleaned by tamarind; a woman, by her menses; and a river by its flow.

Chanakya

#3. Literature keeps setting the bar for our dreams not higher but elsewhere.

Ange Mlinko

#4. All the women in my family are extremely strong.

Sara Paxton

#5. All I can do is try to do the best work I can. I need to work, I like to work ... although I complain about it, but I do like it - and I just need to make the best film I can.

Martin Scorsese

#6. Thought's a luxury. Do you think the peasant sits and thinks of God and Democracy when he gets inside his mud hut at night?

Graham Greene

#7. If you don't want to fail, find your will to stay alive, everything else will follow.

Anonymous

#8. He'd gone to church for forty years and was only getting worse. It seemed like this should tell God something.

Sue Monk Kidd

#9. In response, God appears to Job and compels him to live in mystery, not giving an answer to his suffering but asserting his own wisdom and power. Other

John H. Walton

#10. Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.

Fidel Castro

#11. (on forgiveness) Didn't he and I stand together before an all seeing God convicted of the same murder? For I had murdered him with my heart and my tongue.

Corrie Ten Boom

#12. It was predatory, it was threatening, it was cold, and it made X freeze and stare in fascination.

Avril Ashton

#13. Live this day as if it will be your last. Remember that you will only find "tomorrow" on the calendars of fools.

Og Mandino

#14. Women are seen as imperfect or unclean, because of a myth of a tempting apple, because they bleed monthly, because they lack equivalent upper body strength.

Thomm Quackenbush

#15. I think you can really tell a good actor if you can put a camera on them and they can just talk and emote and react and you don't have to keep cutting away from them, because they are the language and the behavior. It's all a tour-de-force performance.

Sally Kirkland

#16. Sometimes I wonder how normal normal people are, and I wonder that most in the grocery store.

Elizabeth Moon

#17. God sure has a sense of humor. I've always tried to stay as far away as possible from lighthouses, and here I am the acting lightkeeper

Jody Hedlund