If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
GLORIA STEINEMIf you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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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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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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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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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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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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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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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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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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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.
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