You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
GLORIA STEINEMIn every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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It’s not that women are less corruptible than men are, it’s that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren’t, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.
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Helping begins with listening.
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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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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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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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Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie.
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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.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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