Welcome to the web’s most comprehensive site of quotations by women. 43,939 quotations are searchable by topic, by author's name, or by keyword. Many of them appear in no other collection. And new ones are added continually.

See All TOPICS Available:

See All AUTHORS Available:

Search by Topic:

Find quotations by TOPIC (coffee, love, dogs)
or search alphabetically below.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
Y

Search by Last Name:

Find quotations by the AUTHOR´S LAST NAME
or alphabetically below.

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
Y
Z

Search by Keyword:

Jane Nelsen

“[On scolding:] Where did we ever get the crazy idea that in order to make children do better, first we have to make them feel worse?”
- Jane Nelsen,
- Positive Discipline
- (1981)
“What we do is never as important as how we do it.”
- Jane Nelsen,
- Positive Discipline
- (1981)

Jane Nelsen, U.S. marriage, child, family therapist