Quotes about Roles
The roles we play in each other's lives are only as powerful as the trust and connection between us--the protection, safety, and caring we are willing to share.
— Oprah Winfrey
Coherence suggests that there is harmony, unity, and integrity between your vision and mission, your roles and goals, your priorities and plans, and your desires and discipline.
— Stephen Covey
Perhaps we could push beyond these legalistic gender roles if we spent less time worrying about "acting like men" and "acting like women," and more time acting like Jesus.
— Rachel Held Evans
You need only look at the way in which she is formed, to see that woman is not meant to undergo great labor, whether of the mind or of the body. She pays the debt of life not by what she does, but by what she suffers; by the pains of child-bearing and care for the child, and by submission to her husband, to whom she should be a patient and cheering companion.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Define their worth based on God's purpose, rather than society's roles. Learn God's vision for their lives. Continue to live in the truth of who they were created to be.
— Myles Munroe
Males and females are in a state of gender upheaval and confusion.
— Myles Munroe
While the Bible clearly defines roles within the Church, the mission of the Church was intended to be shared by the whole body.
— Mike Breen
Men embody adventure, women embody hearth and home, and that has been pretty much it. Even as a child, I noticed that Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz spent her entire time trying to get back home to Kansas, and Alice in Wonderland dreamed her long adventure, then woke up just in time for tea.
— Gloria Steinem
The husband provides direction; the wife, maintenance.
— Myles Munroe
A prayerful life, then, is one in which we convert the world from darkness, people from mere roles to persons.
— Henri Nouwen
The man flaps about with a bunch of feathers: the woman goes to work softly with a cloth.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.