gender psychology Quotes

One puzzling thing about men -- they allow their sex instinct to drive them to where their intelligence never would take them.

Any fool knows men and women think differently at times, but the biggest difference is this. Men forget, but never forgive; women forgive, but never forget.

If you're an editor at TIME magazine or writer at TIME magazine and you are shocked to look at real documented research that says men and women are different - what in the world did you believe beforehand?

Most of the psychological differences between men and women seem to come from differences in their reproductive system

You cannot win in a fight against women, cause men have a need to make sense

I think it's interesting that women, by nature, are way more conflicted than men.

The discussion of the sexual problem is only a somewhat crude prelude to a far deeper question, and that is the question of the psychological relationship between the sexes. In comparison with this the other pales into insignificance, and with it we enter the real domain of woman. Woman's psychology is founded on the principle of Eros, the great binder and loosener, whereas from ancient times the ruling principle ascribed to man is Logos.

Something that always fascinated me was the psychology and the psychology differences between men and women and how we relate to one another.

Girls tend to attribute their failures to factors such as lack of ability, while boys tend to attribute failure to specific factors, including teachers' attitudes. Moreover, girls avoid situations in which failure is likely, whereas boys approach such situations as a challenge, indicating that failure differentially affects self-esteem.

Desire is in men a hunger, in women only an appetite.

I find that men are far more vain than women.

Women accept their destiny more readily than men.

Who knows why men do anything?

Man is jealous because of his amour propre; woman is jealous because of her lack of it.

I think that women are more sensitive to emotional infidelity than men. I think men are more scared of physical infidelity.

Men have to be hooked. Women don't need that. Women go freely into anything. That's their power and at the same time their drawback. Men have to be led and women have to be contained

In men, we various ruling passions find; In women, two almost divide the kind Those, only fixed, they first or last obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway.

Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys, and women more than men.

Love of flattery, in most men, proceeds from the mean opinion they have of themselves; in women, from the contrary.

Men enjoy being thought of as hunters, but are generally too lazy to hunt. Women, on the other hand, love to hunt, but would rather nobody knew it.

Well, in the general population, we find differences between the typical male and typical female. For example, males seem to be more interested in systems and females seem to be more interested in people and particularly people's emotions.