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Quotes About Gender

Position in the male hierarchy is only one factor in the mating game. The other one is female preference.
~ Frans de Waal
A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.
~ Fred Allen
Faces are all important. Without faces it would be impossible to identify our friends. If we had to recognize people by their bodies, we could only tell men from women. With career women, in many cases this would be impossible.
~ Fred Allen
the majority of women in the Muslim world across the ages, who worked in the fields, did not cover their faces and do not do so to this day. Full veiling is an urban and largely modern institution.
~ Fred Halliday
W]hen one looks at females in nature, one sees industry, progenitiveness and efficiency; when one looks at males, one sees the most elaborate forms of wastefulness.
~ Fred Hapgood
turns out that feminists don't want equality. What they want is power and the privilege to define ambiguous situations that comes with it.
~ Fred Siegel
Men destroy countries; Women destroy universes.
~ Fredrick
Computer games tend to be boys' games, warlike games with more violence. We have not spent enough time thinking through how to encourage more girls to be involved in computing before coming to college so they can see a possible career in information technology.
~ Freeman A. Hrabowski III
Women are quite able to make friends with a man; but to preserve such a friendship - that no doubt requires the assistance of a slight physical antipathy
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Stupid as a man, say the women: cowardly as a woman, say the men. Stupidity in a woman is unwomanly.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
In the last analysis, even the best man is evil: in the last analysis, even the best woman is bad.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
A woman may very well form a friendship with a man, but for this to endure, it must be assisted by a little physical antipathy.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Fathers and sons are much more considerate of one another than mothers and daughters.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I suppose that we women are such cowards that we think a man will save us from fears, and we marry him.
~ Bram Stoker
Good night, sweet prince," M-Bot whispered as the junk crashed to the ground. "Or princess. Or, most likely, genderless piece of inanimate space junk.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Using a fetching face to make men do as you wish is no different from a man using muscle to force a woman to his will. Both are base, and both will fail a person as they age.
~ Brandon Sanderson
They say they give their women more freedom, but there's still the impression that the freedom was theirs to 'give' in the first place.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Can a woman not walk with her possessions down the street of a city?
~ Brandon Sanderson
Battle was a masculine art. A woman wanting to come to the battlefield was like... well, like a man wanting to read. Unnatural.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Ain't nothing wrong with being a woman, gancho," Lopen said. "Some of my relatives are women.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Do I need to wriggle my breasts at you again?" "No, please. I don't know if I'd be able to stand the theological debate that would follow.
~ Brandon Sanderson
This is not a topic for gentlemen to discuss," he said with an airy tone. "I'm neither gentle nor a man," Veil said.
~ Brandon Sanderson
He created kingdoms, and then destroyed them as he made the world anew. We had the wrong gender all along.
~ Brandon Sanderson