There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
AUDRE LORDEThe transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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When times are hard, do something. If it works, do it some more. If it does not work, do something else. But keep going.
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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
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Your silence will not protect you.
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I wish to raise a Black man who will recognize that the legitimate objects of his hostility are not women, but the particulars of a structure that programs him to fear and despise women as well as his own Black self.
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I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic.
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A choice of pains. That’s what living was all about.
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What you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority.
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It’s a struggle but that’s why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.
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Revolution is not a one time event.
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I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but if you have a goal, then it’s your job to open up and let it be real no matter how scary it seems.
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Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.
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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
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Construct templates for possible futures, and focus our rage for change upon our enemies rather than upon each other.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
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