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"To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt." — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Gail Sheehy Quotes

Type: Writer | Date of Birth: 1937-11-27 | Year of Death: | Nationality: American

Ah, mastery... what a profoundly satisfying feeling when one finally gets on top of a new set of skills... and then sees the light under the new door those skills can open, even as another door is closing.
Gail Sheehy

Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation.
Gail Sheehy

If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
Gail Sheehy

It is a silly question to ask a prostitute why she does it…. These are the highest-paid "professional" women in America.
Gail Sheehy

There is no more defiant denial of one man's ability to possess one woman exclusively than the prostitute who refuses to redeemed.
Gail Sheehy

To be tested is good. The challenged life may be the best therapist.
Gail Sheehy

We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least.
Gail Sheehy

When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.
Gail Sheehy

With each passage of human growth we must shed a protective structure like a hardy crustacean. We are left exposed and vulnerable - but also yeasty and embryonic again, capable of stretching in ways we hadn't known before.
Gail Sheehy

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.
Gail Sheehy

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