The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
GLORIA STEINEMA lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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