Christ was the first feminist and because of that I’ve learned from his teaching to call myself a Christian feminist, adding that her faith is not a matter of traditions and dogmas but, rather, a spiritual experience.
JANE FONDAI don’t think there’s anything more important than making peace before it’s too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.
More Jane Fonda Quotes
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I don’t think there’s anything more important than making peace before it’s too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.
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If you can intervene early in the lives of girls here and in other parts of the world, you can begin to change the prospects for the future.
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Sex and intimacy are not the same: You can have sex all your life and never be intimate with a person. There has to be empathy in the relationship. You have to enjoy seeing through their eyes. When you’re with them, you’re there and not thinking about what you’re gonna do tomorrow.
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Ultimately we must concern ourselves with pulling out by its roots the decadence that controls our culture, the profit motive that controls our culture.
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The institution of marriage is obsolete.
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Someone once said that under the bell jar of compliance, the only thing that blooms is rage.
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The glow and energy of the healthy woman is the ultimate beauty, the only beauty that will last.
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Instead of drifting along like a leaf in a river, understand who you are and how you come across to people and what kind of an impact you have on the people around you and the community around you and the world, so that when you go out, you can feel you have made a positive difference.
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You don’t learn from successes; you don’t learn from awards; you don’t learn from celebrity; you only learn from wounds and scars and mistakes and failures. And that’s the truth.
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Refuse to be afraid that we will no longer be considered attractive and acceptable when we are strong.
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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet.
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We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
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If you understood what communism was, you would hope, you would pray on your knees that we would some day become communist. I, a socialist, think that we should strive toward a socialist society, all the way to communism.
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I don’t know if a country (America) where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.
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The more you treat yourself positively, the less you’ll want or need to be negative.
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You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.
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We’re still living with the old paradigm of age as an arch. That’s the old metaphor: You’re born, you peak at midlife and decline into decrepitude.
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One part of wisdom is knowing what you don’t need anymore and letting it go.
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Physical fitness is a three-legged stool: strength, aerobic capacity, and flexibility.
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I am not a do-gooder. I am a revolutionary. A revolutionary woman.
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When you can’t remember why you’re hurt, that’s when you’re healed. When you have to work real hard to re-create the pain, and you can’t quite get there, that’s when you’re better.
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When you know in your heart why you did something, and you feel and you know that in spite of all the controversy that it was right, doesn’t matter.
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You can run the office without a boss, but you can’t run an office without secretaries.
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Look what scares you in the face and try to understand it. Empathy is revolutionary.
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I spent a good deal of time going back over my childhood, my midlife, to try to understand who I was. We’re supposed to be complete and whole, and you can’t be whole if you’re trying to be perfect. Doing a life review helped me get over the disease to please.
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Getting fit is a political act – you are taking charge of your life.
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