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Queen Victoria Quotes

«We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat. They do not exist.»
Author: Queen Victoria | About: Defeat | Keywords: possibilities
«The important thing is not what they think of me, but what I think of them.»
Author: Queen Victoria | About: Thinking
«Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.»
Author: Queen Victoria | About: Events | Keywords: irritate, nerves, trifles
«Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife.»
«Men never think, at least seldom think, what a hard task it is for us women to go through this very often. God's will be done, and if He decrees that we are to have a great number of children why we must try to bring them up as useful and exemplary members of society.»
Author: Queen Victoria | Keywords: decrees, exemplary
«I would venture to warn against too great intimacy with artists as it is very seductive and a little dangerous.»
«We placed the wreaths upon the splendid granite sarcophagus, and at its feet, and felt that only the earthly robe we loved so much was there. The pure, tender, loving spirit which loved us so tenderly, is above us, loving us, praying for us, and free from all suffering and woe, yes, that is a comfort, and that first birthday in another world must have been a far brighter one than any in this poor world below!»
«I am every day more convinced that we women, if we are to be good women, feminine and amiable and domestic, are not fitted to reign; at least it is they that drive themselves to the work which it entails.»
«I don't dislike babies, though I think very young ones rather disgusting.»
Author: Queen Victoria | Keywords: disgusting
«A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.»
Author: Queen Victoria | Keywords: amusement, solemn

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