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.
AUDRE LORDEIt is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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Dark-bright fire lit eyes.
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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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To search for power within myself means I must be willing to move through being afraid to whatever lies beyond.
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.
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A choice of pains. That’s what living was all about.
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We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings.
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In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason for celebration and growth, rather than a reason for destruction.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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Guilt and defensiveness are bricks in a wall against which we all flounder; they serve none of our futures.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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Wherever the bird with no feet flew, she found trees with no limbs.
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The Seventh Sense – Women who build nations learn to love men who build nations learn to love children building sand castles by the rising sea.
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Revolution is not a one time event.
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