"Studies show that women seeking power tend to be punished for doing so, because it goes against cultural bias. Women are expected to be likeable and pliant. We are also trained to expect any success we attain to come to us through men - by pleasing men, as good employees, good partners."

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Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

Catherine Mayer

#Men Quotes #Study Quotes #Partners Quotes

“As long as I continue to hear 'normal' people telling me I am too childish, I know I'm doing just fine.”
“If an opportunity scares you, that's God's way of saying you should jump at it.”
“I constantly have anxiety about being the lead of the show. I don't talk about it because it scares me. But I've always wanted to be part of something where I could work on a character in such a big manner, and you get offered that with all the trappings of being the lead of the show.”

Source : "Erica Durance Talks Medical Drama SAVING HOPE and Why It Brought Her Back to TV After SMALLVILLE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 5, 2012.
“I have grown to love secrecy. It seems to be the one thing that can make modern life mysterious or marvelous to us. The commonest thing is delightful if only one hides it.”
“When they had eventually calmed down a bit, and had gotten home, Mr. Duncan put the magic pebble in an iron safe. Some day they might want to use it, but really, for now, what more could they wish for? They all had all that they wanted.”

Source : William Steig (1969). “Sylvester and the Magic Pebble”
“I'm always interested in understanding the math of things and understanding as much as I can about all aspects of business. And what I learn today may be useful to me two years from now. That'sreally the wonderful thing about investments is your knowledge is cumulative.”
“We canâ€™t change the world. The only thing we can change is ourselves, by trying to get a better understanding of our own messed-up wiring.”
“The powers-that-be understand that to create the appropriate atmosphere for war, itâ€™s necessary to create within the general populace a hatred, fear or mistrust of others regardless of whether those others belong to a certain group of people or to a religion or a nation.”

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