What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
BELL HOOKSThe people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
More Bell Hooks Quotes
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Patriarchy has no gender.
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Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice.
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Living simply makes loving simple.
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Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.
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I think the Women’s movement has had a major impact on everybody’s lives in our nation and in the world as a whole.
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The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.
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Honesty and openness is always the foundation of insightful dialogue.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.
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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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If you do not know what you feel, then it is difficult to choose love; it is better to fall. Then you do not have to be responsible for your actions.
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Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified.
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I feel that my environment reflects my belief in the grace and art and elegance of living simply.
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Love is really more of an interactive process. It’s about what we do not just what we feel. It’s a verb, not a noun.
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