About Women Quotes
The legal bias for special protection for women has begun to wreak havoc with the Constitution's guarantee of equal protection.
After a divorce, men's biggest fear is, typically, losing their children (women's is poverty).
Men are socialized to trust women until evidence to the contrary surfaces; women are socialized to be suspicious of men until an individual man earns trust.
When men give lines, women learn to not trust men. When women wear makeup, men learn to not trust women. Male lines and female makeup are divorce training.
I would suggest that just as women who make it in the world of business need male business mentors, perhaps men who make it in the world of emotions will need female emotional mentors.
Companies like I.B.M. have offered women scholarships to study engineering for years, and women engineers routinely get higher starting salaries than men.
My wife's income allowed me to do what I really loved. I realized that women's liberation is men's liberation, too.
Men tuned into women but not tuned into their own hurts usually retained the attitude that women needed special protection.
Our focus on discrimination against women during the past 30 years has blinded us to opportunities for women.
The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.
Divorces led to bodies of men (called legislatures) protecting women collectively as other men (called husbands) failed to protect women individually.
Women attempt suicide more often because they want to become the priority of those they love rather than always prioritizing them.
In brief, we do more research on men in prison, men in the military, and men in general than we do on women for the same reason we do more research on rats than we do on humans.
In the past quarter century, we exposed biases against other races and called it racism, and we exposed biases against women and called it sexism. Biases against men we call humor.
Survey 2001: Men who never married, never had a child, worked full time and were college educated earn only 85% of what women with the same criteria earn.
Laws are made with such attention to protecting women that, if a man's constitutional rights conflict with a woman's protection, his rights disintegrate before her protection disintegrates.
Men may be way behind in creating choices for themselves, but have actually been quiet supporters of the choices women want for themselves.
Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.
So long as you create laws that define women as victims, as creatures that demand protection, that need bodyguards, you are going to perpetuate the very worst of our sexist past.
If there's a distinction between men and women, I don't pay attention to it. Honestly, I don't see it. I think all of us are part feminine and part masculine.
I'm a primate, you know? I need to be pro-social, like all of us; I need to be pro-social and affiliative. I need to sit at the campfire with other women.
Technology is one of the key drivers of female economic empowerment, but the fields that women choose to participate in are still decidedly gendered.
Women have their own strengths, like fashion. In technology, we can contribute in a big way in terms of the design of the user interface.
In science, technology, engineering and mathematics, men far outnumber women in the classroom and the boardroom.
The women in my family - my grandmother and my mother - have been both sources of comfort and terror. Protection was not always available.
I pay attention as much as I can. I try to surround myself with other women with magical powers and a lot falls under the heading "magical powers."
One aspect of my life and career that has helped me be successful is having mentors - having women show me the way. We have to support other women.
Women have a very good sense for seeing instantly what constitutes a good man. Not physically. The physical strength is only a small side of it.
The people who can be helping to make movies that have blacks and Latinos and women and all that - that movie doesn't come to you. Because the idea is that there's no place for black movies.
As things now stand, the office is a slightly meaner battleground than the home. Male bosses seem to dominate their women underlings as they would never dominate their wives.
Except in this ignorant and material century, men have always worn precious stuffs and beautiful colours as well as women.
You know, women always could endure more than men. Not only physically, but mentally - did you ever get a peek at some of the husbands?
Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something he looks worse.
I try to speak my points of view about black America, and how I feel about black men and the role that black men should play in their lives with their children and in their lives with their women.
All Southern women wished of their menfolk was simply to be 'like Paris handsome and like Hector brave'.
I've never had any close male friends. The most important relationships in my life have always been with women.
Emotionally men and women are different, but only as a result of the physical differences. It all comes back to our bodies.
It makes me laugh when I hear a guy talking about being in touch with his feminine side. But I gravitate towards women, I identify with them. And I do cry very easily, more and more as I get older.
Woman, thou art a river, deep and wide, Of waters soft and sweet: Alas! I've never reached the other side; Though oft I've wet my feet!