To search for power within myself means I must be willing to move through being afraid to whatever lies beyond.
AUDRE LORDEWhat you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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You are the one that you are looking for.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
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Out of my flesh that hungers and my mouth that knows comes the shape I am seeking for reason.
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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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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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For each of us as women, there is a dark place within, where hidden and growing our true spirit rises, beautiful and tough as chestnut stanchions against our nightmare of weakness.
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But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.
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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.
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Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and the manner of our revolution, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing.
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I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
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Change is the immediate responsibility of each of us, wherever and however we are standing, in whatever arena we choose.
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Whenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge with them
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I am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
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