Quote by Barbra Streisand

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their work... a woman is allowed that feeling for a man, but not her work.

Men are allowed to have passion and commitment for their wor

Summary

This quote highlights the gendered expectations and societal norms placed upon men and women. It suggests that while it is socially acceptable for men to be enthusiastic and dedicated to their professional endeavors, women are often expected to reserve their passion and commitment solely for their personal relationships. The quote underscores the existing double standards and challenges women face in balancing their ambitions and personal lives, reinforcing the need for equal opportunities and recognition of women's passions and achievements in the workplace.

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