Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
GLORIA STEINEMBattered 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Behave like everything you do matters.
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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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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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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
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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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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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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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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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