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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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.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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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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Without community, there is no liberation.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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If I cannot air this pain and alter it, I will surely die of it. That’s the beginning of social protest.
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When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.
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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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The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
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How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
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We must wake up knowing we have work to do and go to bed knowing we’ve done it.
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Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.
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Revolution is not a one time event.
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If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.
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Black and Third World people are expected to educate white people as to our humanity.
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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