There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.
BELL HOOKSHonesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality.
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I believe that it is impossible for two individuals not committed to their own and each other’s well being to sustain a healthy and enduring relationship.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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The people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
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What we cannot imagine cannot come into being.
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency.
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Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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The greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
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Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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