Famous quote by Amelia Earhart

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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety w
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"Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash"

- Amelia Earhart

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In this quote, Amelia Earhart is highlighting the double standard that ladies face in society. She acknowledges that females frequently get more acknowledgment and praise for their achievements, however also face harsher criticism and repercussions when they stop working. This can be seen as a commentary on the social expectations placed on women, where they are expected to stand out and be best in all aspects of their lives. Earhart is pointing out the unfairness of this truth, where females are constantly under analysis and must pay a greater rate for any mistakes they make. This quote clarifies the challenges and inequalities that women have actually faced and continue to face in different fields.

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Amelia Earhart This quote is written / told by Amelia Earhart between July 24, 1898 and July 2, 1937. She was a famous Aviator from USA. The author also have 18 other quotes.

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