Top 69 Rosin Quotes: Famous Quotes & Sayings About Rosin

#1. Phrases and images from the game filtered through his head... hitting the sweet spot, working the rosin bag, over the bat, going deep, in the hole, double header, baseball was a filthy, dirty sport!

J.D. Ruskin

#2. The smell of rosin was strong. It reminded her of Christmas wreaths and red glass ornaments. It was a completely different world, a completely different season, than just a few steps away at the lake.

Sarah Addison Allen

#3. The syrup of lilies hangs thick and sweet in the air, its cloying scent the traditional mask of death and rebirth: ashes and incense, rain and dirt, and something like rosin. It's the scent Hector associates with God. The scent of heavenly things.

Kimberly Morgan

#4. Women had a rights movement where they fought for changes. Men ... don't band together in quite that way. It happens not in such a public-cascade way as in a house-to-house way.

Hanna Rosin

#5. Men need marriage more than women do. In fact, they need it to survive.

Hanna Rosin

#6. Women have taken on traditionally masculine roles and professions, and there is no real equivalent for men. Men are still extremely reluctant, as we all are reluctant to see them, take on traditionally feminine roles or professions. That is just not something that they do easily.

Hanna Rosin

#7. Most days I struggle just to be accepted into the camp of plain old feminists. This is mainly because I am not by nature ideological and generally suspicious of people who are.

Hanna Rosin

#8. The launch of a space shuttle can still make you weep with amazement and wonder, if you happen to be watching it.

Hanna Rosin

#9. There comes a point in nearly every book event I've done when a little feminist revolt stirs inside the crowd.

Hanna Rosin

#10. In China, a lot of the opening up of private entrepreneurship is happening because women are starting businesses, small businesses, faster than men.

Hanna Rosin

#11. The global economy is becoming a place where women are more successful than men, and these economic changes are starting to rapidly affect our culture - what our romantic comedies look like, what our marriages look like, what our dating lives look like, and our new set of superheroes.

Hanna Rosin

#12. There's something intrinsically therapeutic about choosing to spend your time in a wide, open park-like setting that non-golfers can never truly understand.

Charles Rosin

#13. Workplaces still operate like it's 1962 and one person is always at home, and they are not very good at adjusting for the fact that a majority of women work and take care of children.

Hanna Rosin

#14. Women are just much better at getting degrees than men. It seems that school at every level plays to the natural strengths of women more than it does to men.

Hanna Rosin

#15. The first time someone tried to share the Gospel with me, I naively explained that I was Jewish and born in Israel, thank you ... This was a big mistake. In certain parts of Christian America, admitting I was an Israeli-born Jew turned me into walking catnip.

Hanna Rosin

#16. Evolutionary psychology tells us that men, especially powerful men, feel invincible and entitled to spread their seed, and that women can't resist the scent of masculine power. Women, by contrast, are said to be more altruistic and collaborative, seeking power so that they can share it with others.

Hanna Rosin

#17. If you look at total numbers in the working and middle class, men still on average make more than women.

Hanna Rosin

#18. As we get used to women in power, we are likely to discover that they behave much like powerful men - vain, entitled, always looking for more.

Hanna Rosin

#19. Blog culture has a hard time digesting narratives, but it has an easy time digesting 'big ideas' pieces.

Hanna Rosin

#20. If men can quilt and take over the kitchen, then women can pick up a wrench and fix a leaky pipe.

Hanna Rosin

#21. One way the Tea Party has benefited female candidates - and the conservative movement generally - is by consciously steering clear of social issues.

Hanna Rosin

#22. Previously, young children had to be shown by their parents how to use a mouse or a remote, and the connection between what they were doing with their hand and what was happening on the screen took some time to grasp. But with the iPad, the connection is obvious, even to toddlers.

Hanna Rosin

#23. I can't criticize what I don't understand. If you want to call this art, you've got the benefit of all my doubts.

Charles Rosin

#24. Although they are unfailingly gracious, evangelicals are not so good at respecting professional boundaries.

Hanna Rosin

#25. The average American worker gets something like 14 days of paid vacation. In my school, you'd use up ten of those taking care of your kids on teacher professional days, then tack on a couple more for kids getting sick.

Hanna Rosin

#26. Every new medium has, within a short time of its introduction, been condemned as a threat to young people. Pulp novels would destroy their morals, TV would wreck their eyesight, video games would make them violent.

Hanna Rosin

#27. I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.

Hanna Rosin

#28. I deeply believe that men and women need each other.

Hanna Rosin

#29. We can no more create the perfect environment for our children than we can create perfect children.

Hanna Rosin

#30. If my own current husband was suddenly a stay-at-home dad, it would be emasculating. That would be hard for me.

Hanna Rosin

#31. We can keep whatever we like about manhood but adjust the parts of the definition that are keeping men back.

Hanna Rosin

#32. We've heard that the hookup culture is destroying us. We've heard that it's saving us. We've heard that it's racist. We've agonized over which one of these is true.

Hanna Rosin

#33. Transsexualism is far less common than homosexuality, and the research is in its infancy. Scattered studies have looked at brain activity, finger size, familial recurrence, and birth order.

Hanna Rosin

#34. Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions.

Hanna Rosin

#35. In American fertility clinics, 75 percent of couples are requesting girls and not boys.

Hanna Rosin

#36. Golf isn't a game, it's a choice that one makes with one's life.

Charles Rosin

#37. Pop culture is like our subconscious.

Hanna Rosin

#38. NASA projects often have romantic names that link into a long history of exploration and adventure: Atlantis and Discovery, for example.

Hanna Rosin

#39. Interestingly, one thing I've found that neither women nor men give up on is the idea of men as protectors. Even in cases where the woman is earning more, they'll often tell me that if there were a fire or something, they would expect the man to be the one to protect them.

Hanna Rosin

#40. Fixing things around the house was the last bastion of manliness. But now, even that is getting taken away. As women become more economically independent, they are starting to fix things around the house for themselves.

Hanna Rosin

#41. You need to prepare the child you have for the world that exists.

Hanna Rosin

#42. Where older religions promised heaven, the church of yoga promises quicker, more practical, earthly gratification, in the form of better heart rates and well-toned arms.

Hanna Rosin

#43. It's more that they think about sexism in the same way people in London must think about bad weather: It's an omnipresent and unpleasant fact of life, but it shouldn't keep you from going about your business.

Hanna Rosin

#44. Studies show that recipients of Section 8 vouchers have tended to choose moderately poor neighborhoods that were already on the decline, not low-poverty neighborhoods.

Hanna Rosin

#45. To apply for a gifted program, children as young as 4 are required to sit through hour-long verbal exams.

Hanna Rosin

#46. Maybe there's something about the outsiderness of being Jewish that makes for a fiery feminist type.

Hanna Rosin

#47. Because women have been marginalised, they're more likely to behave like immigrants and continue to push themselves forward in order to avoid falling through the cracks, but I don't think a happy ending comes from matriarchy.

Hanna Rosin

#48. Ever since viewing screens entered the home, many observers have worried that they put our brains into a stupor. An early strain of research claimed that when we watch television, our brains mostly exhibit slow alpha waves - indicating a low level of arousal, similar to when we are daydreaming.

Hanna Rosin

#49. In my mother's day, she didn't go to college. Not a lot of women did. Now for every two men who get a college degree, three women will do the same.

Hanna Rosin

#50. The general image of a man in an American sitcom is like a complete moron. You'd think the industry was run by a feminist cabal.

Hanna Rosin

#51. Factories not what they used to be - they're all extremely high-tech.

Hanna Rosin

#52. For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions.

Hanna Rosin

#53. Men and women are equally intelligent, but separate factors, such as the abilities to focus, be collaborative and take other people's views into account, allow you to be successful.

Hanna Rosin

#54. Women don't give up things. They don't give up responsibilities. They add new things. They exhaust themselves and still don't give anything up. And. And. And. And. And they do all these other things at the same time, which can be exhausting.

Hanna Rosin

#55. Yes, the upper reaches of society are still dominated by men.

Hanna Rosin

#56. On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all their lives; on the other hand, they fear that too much digital media, too early, will sink them.

Hanna Rosin

#57. With the Jews, the questions are always open; we're always questioning. I love that questioning tradition.

Hanna Rosin

#58. Women have a tendency not to give up realms once they take over new ones. We are still proprietary over the domestic realm even as we take over new professional realms, and that is a real problem.

Hanna Rosin

#59. I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.'

Hanna Rosin

#60. We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.

Hanna Rosin

#61. Breast-feeding does not belong in the realm of facts and hard numbers; it is much too intimate and elemental.

Hanna Rosin

#62. For women in, say, Alabama, 'feminism' is a dirty word. They would never march in the streets. But although they don't think of themselves as the beneficiaries of feminism, they are.

Hanna Rosin

#63. There is no 'natural' order, only the way things are.

Hanna Rosin

#64. For most of American history, of course, the important religious divides were between denominations - not just between Protestants and Catholics and Jews but between Lutherans and Episcopalians and Southern Baptists and the other endlessly fine-tuned sects.

Hanna Rosin