When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.
AUDRE LORDEOur feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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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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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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Without community, there is no liberation.
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To search for power within myself means I must be willing to move through being afraid to whatever lies beyond.
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Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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The Seventh Sense – Women who build nations learn to love men who build nations learn to love children building sand castles by the rising sea.
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I am a Black, Lesbian, Feminist, Warrior, Poet, Mother – stronger for all my identities, and I am indivisible.
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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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I remember how being young and Black and gay and lonely felt. A lot of it was fine, feeling I had the truth and the light and the key, but a lot of it was purely hell.
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You are the one that you are looking for.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
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We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings.
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