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Quotes About Gender

We barely have time to react in this world, let alone rehearse, and I don't think that I'm better than you but I don't think that I'm worse. Women learn to be women, and men learn to be men, and I don't blame it all on you, but I don't want to be you.
~ Ani DiFranco
Plain women know more about men than beautiful ones do. But beautiful women don't need to know about men. It's the men who have to know about beautiful women.
~ Katharine Hepburn
The more education a woman has, the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
~ Unknown
The word and works of God is quite clear, that women were made either to be wives or prostitutes.
~ Martin Luther
Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
~ Gloria Steinem
The difference between men and women is that, if given the choice between saving the life of an infant or catching a fly ball, a woman will automatically choose to save the infant, without even considering if there's a man on base.
~ Dave Barry
If I were a girl, I'd despair. The supply of good women far exceeds that of the men who deserve them.
~ Robert Graves
Women are happier in the love they inspire than in that which they feel; men are just the contrary.
~ Unknown
I asked a Burmese why women, after centuries of following their men, now walk ahead. He said there were many unexploded land mines since the war.
~ Robert Mueller
If men swear that they want to harm you when you are asleep, you can go to sleep. If women say so, stay awake.
~ African Proverb
Women's Tongues are as sharp as two-edged Swords, and wound as much, when they are anger'd.
~ Margaret Cavendish
The only really happy folk are married women and single men.
~ Henry Louis Mencken
Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power.
~ Gloria Steinem
Men are taught to apologize for their weaknesses, women for their strengths.
~ Lois Wyse
Why is it men are permitted to be obsessed about their work, but women are only permitted to be obsessed about men?
~ Barbra Streisand
Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes.
~ Oscar Wilde
Men play the game; women know the score.
~ Unknown
Women don't want to hear what you think. Women want to hear what they think -- in a deeper voice.
~ Bill Cosby
Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Clever and attractive women do not want to vote; they are willing to let men govern as long as they govern men.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Only one man in a thousand is a leader of men, the other 999 follow women.
~ Groucho Marx
You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.
~ Erica Jong
Most of us women like men, you know; it's just that we find them a constant disappointment.
~ Clare Short
Most women have all other women as adversaries; most men have all other men as their allies.
~ Unknown