We recognize that all knowledge is mediated through the body and that feeling is a profound source of information about our lives.
AUDRE LORDEEach time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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I want to live the rest of my life, however long or short, with as much sweetness as I can decently manage, loving all the people I love, and doing as much as I can of the work I still have to do.
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When I dare to be powerful, to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.
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For each of us as women, there is a dark place within, where hidden and growing our true spirit rises, beautiful and tough as chestnut stanchions against our nightmare of weakness.
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I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.
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Women are powerful and dangerous.
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One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
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I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
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The oppression of women knows no ethnic nor racial boundaries, true, but that does not mean it is identical within those boundaries.
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Dark-bright fire lit eyes.
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I am not only a casualty, I am also a warrior.
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The more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid.
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My experience with people who tried to label me was that they usually did it to either dismiss me or use me.
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