Compassion Quote by Starhawk

“The old 'qualities' of masculinity - a narrow focus on life, domestic incompetence signalling a mind on higher things, emotional reserve and acts of…

— Rosalind Coward

Women are called difficult and tough when (1) we negotiate the best deal, (2) we are perfectionists in doing our job, (3) we are…

— Georgette Mosbacher

“Masculinity is simply a conglomeration of the personality traits necessary for the patriarchal soldier-rapist: physically strong, emotionally cauterized, rational, domineering, cruel. All of this…

— Lierre Keith

It is not virtue, wisdom, valour, wit, Strength, comeliness of shape, or amplest merit, That woman's love can win, or long inherit; But what…

— John Milton

Brittle masculinity, in the right setting, becomes political atrocity. Strength brings problems; weakness brings others, but weakness posing as strength is the most dangerous…

— Timothy D. Snyder

“Men have grown embarrassingly weak, but only through observation. Their resolve can easily be broken by a woman. Their emotions can be easily manipulated…

— Lionel Suggs

All leaders, male or female, innately possess feminine qualities like empathy, candor and vulnerability - the difference lies in which leaders choose to suppress…

— John Gerzema

“Eliza has no use for the foolish romantic tradition that all women love to be mastered, if not actually bullied and beaten. "When you…

— George Bernard Shaw

Women are at once the guardians and the well-spring of the world's faith, morality, and tenderness; and if ever they are degraded to a…

— John Boyle O'Reilly

While men represent powerful activity as assertion and aggression, women in contrast portray acts of nurturance as acts of strength.

— Carol Gilligan

I think we've got a very two-dimensional view of what masculinity is, of what strength is, what a guy needs to do.

— Ncuti Gatwa

There's an integrity and a strength to women who have been raised in rough country.

— Brenda Strong