A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
GLORIA STEINEMLife after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
-
-
I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
GLORIA STEINEM -
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.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Helping begins with listening.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
GLORIA STEINEM -
I don’t like writing. I like having written.
GLORIA STEINEM -
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.
GLORIA STEINEM -
In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
GLORIA STEINEM -
The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
GLORIA STEINEM -
A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
GLORIA STEINEM -
Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
GLORIA STEINEM