I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
GLORIA STEINEMBecause when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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Behave like everything you do matters.
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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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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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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.
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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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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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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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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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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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Inner space is the real frontier.
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