Quotes About Double standards

Men are allowed to get older and women are not.

I will never deny that life isn't fair. It seems as though when a woman leaves a man she is strong and independent, but when a man leaves a woman he is a pig and a jerk.

According to the virginity movement, men have no self-control when it comes to anything sexual.

To a man, a woman is fun to be with … until she gains weight. To a woman, a man is fun to live with … until he loses his job.

When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of women?

Hypocrites are those who apply to others the standards that they refuse to accept for themselves.

The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.

It's very clear that there's a lot of double standards going on. Should there be a 30mph speed limit? Of course there bloody should. And certainly with kids and school food, kids need to be nannied for sure. So give them a bloody good meal at school.

You reach thirty-five as a single woman, and you're branded either militantly independent or just plain pathetic. But a single thirty-five-year-old man—now, he's the hottest thing going. An eligible bachelor.

when ''such things happened'' it was undoubtedly foolish of the man, but somehow always criminal of the woman.

People are constantly applying double standards. Take the United States, for example. Washington wants the whole world to admire the country for its democracy. Then the government sends out its army, in the name of this democracy, and leaves behind the kind of chaos we see in Iraq.

No one comments if they think a man has lost weight or if they think he needs to eat more.

Men are able to sustain a career into their 50s and 60s and still present themselves as sex symbols. With women, on the other hand, people say, 'Why doesn't she retire?'

Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.

The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they demand our weakness and submission is over.

I hate it when people use sex as a weapon against the people who are engaging in it. It's so hypocritical.

I also feel I have always been targeted just because I am a singer and I like to look sexy. I like to wear a certain clothing, and targeted for that a lot. You see 18-19 year olds walking around in shorter clothes, nobody says anything.

When a young male MP wears jeans and t-shirt no one objects, but they have a problem if a woman does the same.

I love the way the Foams look on the guys, but when a girl wears it, it's so ugly.

We talk about equality, women's empowerment... yet we are now being trolled for wearing jeans. I haven't heard of male MPs being criticized for their clothes but when a woman MP wears jeans, that bothers an entire nation.

People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.

There's a lot of criticism on how an actress is aging. Why do we do that with women? I work with a lot of men who take terrible care of themselves - they drink too much, or they eat too much. We need to allow women to age.

After my 10-match ban in 2013 for biting Branislav Ivanovic, I had questioned the double standards and how the fact that no one actually gets hurt is never taken into consideration.

Let's face it: Russell Crowe is fat and no one ever talks about it.