Quotes about Gender
When our mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters are considered both different and inferior in the eyes of the God we worship, this belief tends to permeate society and everyone suffers.
— Jimmy Carter
Yet censure strikes hard at women, while men, the true agents of trouble, hear no reproach.
— Euripides
You have the skill. What is more, you were born a woman, And women, though most helpless in doing good deeds, Are of every evil the cleverest of contrivers.
— Euripides
Their point of resemblance to each other & their difference from so many American women, lay in the fact that they were all happy to exist in a man's world- they preserved their individuality through men & not by opposition to them.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Given a decent start any girl can beat a man nowadays.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
It made no difference to me. Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I'm glad it's a girl. And I hope she'll be a fool—that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
You were brought up to work--not especially to marry. Now you've found your first nut to crack and it's a good nut--go ahead and put whatever happens down to experience. Wound yourself or him-- whatever happens it can't spoil you because economically you're a boy, not a girl.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
You were brought up to work — not especially to marry. Now you've found your first nut to crack and it's a good nut — go ahead and put whatever happens down to experience. Wound yourself or him — whatever happens it can't spoil you because economically you're a boy, not a girl.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
We were called, male and female, to do great works with separate approaches and separate assignments.
— James Faust
The people who hold that our culture is an oppressive patriarchy, they don't want to admit that the current hierarchy might be predicated on competence.
— Jordan Peterson
Until the masculine role is humanized, women will tend to be much better at solving dangerous conflicts.
— Gloria Steinem