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Gender Quotes

"I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen."

Bianca Jagger, Nicaraguan Celebrity

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"Women often forget that the man she is complaining about is a creation of a mother like her."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Mother, Creation, Understanding

"Women are the desire behind all dreams."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Desire, Dreams, Inspiration

"To sell something, tell a woman it's a bargain; tell a man it's deductible."

Earl Wilson, American Athlete

Gender, Bargain, Man, Woman

"I don't think gender is aesthetically defining for me."

Suzanne Vega, American Musician

"A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train."

Phyllis McGinley, American Author

Gender, Baby, Lady, Gentleman, Intuition

"By nature men are uncontrollable and wild, and it should be, but women have the key to control them, if they know how to use it."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Men, Women, Control, Power

"For women, men creates war, even though women are the symbols of love, peace, and harmony."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Men, War, Peace

"If you think about the way the hearings were structured, the hearings were really about Thomas' race and my gender."

Anita Hill, American Celebrity

"A man wants to see a woman as an angel of imagination, but a woman wants to prove that she is a person."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Imagination, Perception

"Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience."

Mary Wollstonecraft, British Writer

Gender, Blind, End, Mind, Obedience

"Men have a mission to win, women have a passion to love."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Men, Mission, Women, Passion

"The pandemic of AIDS is a gender-based disease."

Stephen Lewis, Canadian Politician

Gender, Disease

"Women are the flower in the garden of humanity."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Flower, Humanity, Love

"Women are binding and men are commanding."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Binding, Men, Commanding

"Without women, humanity will be history."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Humanity, History, Future

"Women most often have a difficult enemy and she is a woman and not a man."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Enemy, Competition, Conflict

"The reason there are so few female politicians is that it is too much trouble to put makeup on two faces."

Maureen Murphy, American Politician

Gender, Faces, Makeup, Politicians, Reason

"Women dream a lot and man is the prince of that dream land."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Dream, Man, Prince

"When I put the shot, it's feminine, because I'm female. Athletic motion doesn't have a gender."

Maren Seidler, German Athlete

"I just wish that every responsible and concerned person would step back regardless of race and gender and just take a closer look at what's really going on in the world today, and say enough is enough!"

Lonnie Earl Johnson, American Criminal

Gender, Race, Today, World

"I don't want to sound pompous, but I really think your gender doesn't necessarily dominate your sexual activity."

John Lone, American Actor

Gender, Sound, Want

"Women are soft, loving, and kind. Do not mistake softness and kindness as weakness. Water is soft, but stone cannot break the water. However, water can break the stone."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Strength, Water, Kindness

"That's all true, but there was something else going on for me as a kid, something about my gender identity that I haven't figured out yet. And that's one of the things I'm hoping to dissect and investigate in this memoir project."

Alison Bechdel, American Cartoonist

Gender, Identity, Project

"Most often women want happiness and men want wilderness."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Gender, Women, Happiness, Men, Wilderness

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