If you really want to be lonely, get married.
GLORIA STEINEMThe art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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Helping begins with listening.
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I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
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Women tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
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Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.
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