Hope is a very unruly emotion.
GLORIA STEINEMOne day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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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.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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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 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.
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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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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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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