Warren Farrell Quotes - Page 8

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• Together, we came to understand how we beg men to express feelings, but then when men do express feelings, we call it sexism, male chauvinism, or backlash.

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  Men, Feelings, Together

  "Why Men Are the Way They Are". Book by Warren Farrell, 1986.

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• The 'enduring theme' [in fiction] of male competition and female competition for the hero/survivor has taken us from the fittest surviving to the brink of no one surviving. Sex roles have gone from functional to dysfunctional almost overnight. This is why the enduring theme must be questioned now.

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  Sex, Taken, Hero

  "Why Men Are the Way They Are". Book by Warren Farrell, 1986.

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• I feel awed by the mystery of being both so finite and yet so infinite, so much and so little, so conscious and yet, so coincidental.

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  Littles, Mystery, Infinite

  "Bridges to Heaven: How Well-Known Seekers Define and Deepen Their Connection with God". Book by Jonathan Robinson, 1994.

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• The world increasingly allows girls to be whoever they wish to be - homemaker, mother, secretary, executive.

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  Girl, Mother, Wish

  "The Myth of Male Power". Book by Warren Farrell, 1993.

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• Women-in-jeopardy movies are, in essence, the updated versions of men dying to save the princess from the dragon to earn her love. They are modern-day training films for teaching women to select the best protectors while weeding out the rest.

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  Weed, Teaching, Princess

  Warren Farrell (1994). “The myth of male power: why men are the disposable sex”

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• The sexist perception that violence by anyone against only women is anti-woman while violence by a woman against only men is just generic violence creates a political demand for laws that are even more protective of women.

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  Men, Law, Political

  Warren Farrell (1994). “The myth of male power: why men are the disposable sex”

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• Employers are not prohibited from practicing sex discrimination in hiring and promoting employees.

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  Sex, Discrimination, Employers

  "The Myth of Male Power". Book by Warren Farrell, 1993.

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• There is what might be called a Catch-22 of hazardous occupations: The more hazardous the job, the more men; the more men, the less we care about making the job safer. The Catch-22 of hazardous occupations creates a 'glass cellar' which few women wish to enter. Women are alienated not just out of the fear of being hurt on the job, but by an atmosphere that can make a hazardous job more hazardous than it needs to be.

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  Hurt, Jobs, Men

  "Why Men Earn More". Book by Warren Farrell, 2005.

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• Male-female fusion does not create women's rights. It creates a fusion of rights.

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  Rights, Fusion, Males

  "Father and Child Reunion". Book by Warren Farrell, 2001.

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• Men tuned into women but not tuned into their own hurts usually retained the attitude that women needed special protection.

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  Hurt, Attitude, Men

  "Why Men Are the Way They Are". Book by Warren Farrell, 1986.

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• Students coming from father-present families score higher in math and science even when they come from weaker schools.

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  Father, School, Math

  Warren Farrell, James P. Sterba (2008). “Does feminism discriminate against men?”, Oxford University Press

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• For me, the massiveness of what I don't know is one way I experience God. It creates in me a feeling of humility and a sense of gratitude.

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  Gratitude, Humility, Feelings

  "Bridges to Heaven: How Well-Known Seekers Define and Deepen Their Connection with God". Book by Jonathan Robinson, 1994.

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• The Female Western is the battle between the good and evil methods of getting the men who perform best.

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  Men, Evil, Battle

  "Why Men Are the Way They Are". Book by Warren Farrell, 1986.

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• I would suggest that just as women who make it in the world of business need male business mentors, perhaps men who make it in the world of emotions will need female emotional mentors.

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  Men, Emotional, Males

  "Why Men Are the Way They Are". Book by Warren Farrell, 1986.

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• I'm not saying that men make better fathers than women do mothers.

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  Mother, Father, Men

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• Sexual harassment legislation feels unfair to men because if they sued over an ethnic joke, or over a woman discussing pornography or asking them out, they'd be laughed out of the company.

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  Men, Asking, Unfair

  "The Myth of Male Power". Book by Warren Farrell, 1993.

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• Women attempt suicide more often because they want to become the priority of those they love rather than always prioritizing them.

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  Suicide, Priorities, Want

  "The Myth of Male Power". Book by Warren Farrell, 1993.

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• Solutions: Seek an understanding of the other sex's best intent.

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  Sex, Understanding, Solutions

  "The Myth of Male Power". Book by Warren Farrell, 1993.

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• We can decrease abuse and murder when we get that for both sexes, abuse does not derive from power, but powerlessness.

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  Sex, Abuse, Doe

  "The Myth of Male Power". Book by Warren Farrell, 1993.

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• Being forced into early retirement can be to a man what being "given up for a younger woman" is for a woman.

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  Retirement, Men, Given

  Warren Farrell (1993). “The Myth of Male Power: Why Men Are the Disposable Sex”

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• The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.

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  Men, Reactions, Born

  Interview with J. Steven Svoboda, www.menweb.org. 1997.

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• People who get higher pay are more willing to relocate--especially to undesirable locations at the company's behest... A corporate secretary may change companies in the same town; a corporate executive is more likely to change towns with the same company. A talented corporate secretary sees an invitation to relocate as an invitation; a future corporate executive sees an invitation to relocate as an opportunity--and an obligation.

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  Opportunity, People, Getting High

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• Industrialization created the Father's Catch-22: a dad loving his children by being away from the love of his children.

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  Children, Dad, Father

  "Father and Child Reunion". Book by Warren Farrell, 2001.

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• This is the first time in history that we've had this level of luxury, so we have a new opportunity to rethink the way we approach God.

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  Opportunity, Luxury, Levels

  "Bridges to Heaven: How Well-Known Seekers Define and Deepen Their Connection with God". Book by Jonathan Robinson, 1994.

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• The irony of primary parent laws is that on the one hand feminists were arguing for women's equal rights to jointly-created career assets that emanated from the male financial womb, but arguing against men's equal rights to jointly-created children that emanated from the woman's child-bearing womb.

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  Children, Men, Hands

  "Father and Child Reunion". Book by Warren Farrell, 2001.

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