John Key

I think it is only natural that people have anxiety about the economy because the economy is real. It is their job, their ability to service their mortgage and look after their family. And in the final analysis, nothing is more important than your capacity as a breadwinner or an earner to provide for those that rely on you.

New Zealander Politician

Valerie Jarrett

With women composing nearly half the American workforce and increasingly serving as the primary breadwinner for families, we can't afford to treat pregnant women differently than their counterparts, especially when slight job modifications could help them stay in the workforce at no risk to their health.

American Lawyer

Sarah Gadon

It's really a testament to my parents, because I was active, curious and creative as a child, and my parents nurtured that. But I wouldn't say that I was a professional child actor at all. I was never the breadwinner of my family.

Canadian Actress

Pamela Meyer

By the time we enter this work world and we're breadwinners, we enter a world that's just cluttered with spam, fake, digital friends, partisan media, ingenious identity thieves, world-class Ponzi schemers - a deception epidemic.

American Author

Vera Lynn

I didn't have any more children because I couldn't have continued working - and I was the main breadwinner. But although we are small in number, family life has always been hugely important to me.

British Musician

Heather Cox Richardson

The government's job, according to modern Republicans, is not the protection of equal opportunity for all Americans, but rather the protection of male breadwinners.

American Historian

Chamath Palihapitiya

I was raised in a house where my mom was the primary breadwinner. It was a dysfunctional house, but she showed tremendous resilience.

American Businessman

Ezra Taft Benson

In a home where there is an able-bodied husband, he is expected to be the breadwinner.

American Leader

Pia Wurtzbach

When my parents separated, I became the breadwinner of the family.

German Model

Freddie Gibbs

I've always played that role in my family: the breadwinner.

American Musician

Some cultures still expect men to be the primary breadwinners, despite changes in gender equality.

Gender Roles

A breadwinner can provide other necessities, not just money. Support can be food, shelter, or education.

Not Always Money

'Breadwinner' can be used metaphorically to describe entities like a company's most profitable product.

Metaphorical Use

 and lay it over the nation, and you might start to see how we run up against that multitrillion dollar cost. This all hits very close to home for me. My father's one of the hardest-working and most intelligent people that I know. Don't get me wrong, mom worked and provided too, but he definitely embraced the role of being the primary breadwinner.

The cost of workplace...

 impacting many lives these girls were actually on the verge of leaving school because their parents couldn't afford to keep them in school and today they're breadwinners for the entire family and so I'd like to end by saying it's not so difficult to achieve prosperity if we are able to develop entrepreneurs who

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 And he gets that certificate, and in a very ceremonious way, he gives it to his son. And as he gives it to his son, I think to myself, why the ceremony? What is this father doing? Now, think about the breadwinner that decides on that particular day to direct some money into insurance or savings.

How to change your...

 Two-year-olds bluff. Five-year-olds lie outright. They manipulate via flattery. Nine-year-olds, masters of the cover-up. By the time you enter college, you're going to lie to your mom in one out of every five interactions. By the time we enter this work world and we're breadwinners,

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 as husbands and wives because most women today are in the workforce. This is another reason, I think, that parenthood feels like a crisis. We have no rules, no scripts, no norms for what to do when a child comes along now that both mom and dad are breadwinners.

Jennifer Senior: For...

 five-year-olds lie outright they manipulate via flattery nine-year-olds Masters of the cover-up by the time you enter college you're going to lie to your mom and 1 out of every 5 interactions by the time we entered this work world and we're breadwinners we

How to spot a liar -...

 otherwise you would threaten the man." If you are the breadwinner in your relationship with a man, you have to pretend that you're not, especially in public, otherwise you will emasculate him. But what if we question the premise itself?

Chimamanda Ngozi...

 a woman is the sole or primary breadwinner. Our paid work is a part, a huge part, of the engine of this economy, and it is essential for the engines of our families. On a national level, our paid work is not optional.

How America Fails New...

 We can decide to be a breadwinner, a caregiver, or any combination of the two. When a man, on the other hand, decides to be a caregiver, he puts his manhood on the line. His friends may praise his decision,

Anne-Marie Slaughter:...

 and is the word of modern words like ward and warden. Both hlafweard, the breadwinner, and hlafdige, the bread kneader, came to be titles of respect, referring to citizens of higher social standing.