But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
GLORIA STEINEMWhatever you want to do,do it now.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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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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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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What I think we need to do is infuse everyday and every action with the kind of values we hope will be in the future, with kindness, with nurturing, with dreams, ambition, using your talents, not resorting to violence, other forms of conflict resolution, with humor, with poetry, with music.
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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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Behave like everything you do matters.
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I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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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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If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
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