Women can do anything men can do, but often have more sense than even to be interested.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Women are capable of anything men can do, and often have better judgment about interests.
- In plain terms
- Women can do anything men can, and often choose more wisely.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize and value women's perspectives.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do I ensure gender balance in my team?
- Do I assume interests based on gender?
Another view
The statement may overgeneralize men’s interests.
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