Quote by Shirley Bassey

I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough.

I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, becaus

Summary

This quote suggests that some men may be afraid to be in a relationship with a successful woman due to her strength and determination. The speaker implies that successful women tend to have a clear sense of what they want and are not easily broken or fragile. This fear could stem from insecurity or a fear of feeling emasculated.

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By Shirley Bassey

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