Quotes about Gender dynamics
Take women out of their lives, and great wealth would be useless to most men. It is this inherent desire of man to please woman, which gives woman the power to make or break a man.
— Napoleon Hill
Navigating a white male world was not threatening. It wasn't even interesting. I was more interesting than they were.
— Toni Morrison
Maureen appeared at my elbow, and the boys seemed reluctant to continue under her springtime eyes so wide with interest. They buckled in confusion, not willing to beat up three girls under her watchful gaze. So they listened to a budding male instinct that told them to pretend we were unworthy of their attention.
— Toni Morrison
Patriarchy is impotent and qualitatively unable to solve even the most simple problems in the cosmos such as picking up their own socks or placing a carton of milk back in the refrigerator after drinking from it.
— Roseanne Barr
We were still at the age when girls are years older than guy, and the guys grow up by doing their best when the girls need them to.
— Tana French
A man leads with his mind while a woman leads with her heart.
— Myles Munroe
In the case of maternal health care, you look at, well naturally, it's the mother who's the customer, who makes the decisions. But in truth, the mother in many areas, in certain parts of India, the mother has very little decision-making power at all. The real decision-maker is the mother-in-law.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
Well I do think, when there are more women, that the tone of the conversation changes, and also the goals of the conversation change. But it doesn't mean that the whole world would be a lot better if it were totally run by women. If you think that, you've forgotten high school.
— Madeleine Albright
Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
— CS Lewis
Ours was a patriarchal world. To be anything different wouldn't have been Southern Baptist.
— Beth Moore
Satan still takes advantage of women and men, seizing their powers of influence for his own purposes.
— Beth Moore
It's interesting to see how 'Arth' still touches a chord in people's hearts all these years later. Men were very hostile when the film was shown in 1984. They were angry and said things like I'm teaching women wrong things by saying they have the choice to walk out of their husband's home if they are cheated upon.
— Shabana Azmi