Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
AUDRE LORDEFor 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.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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I want to live the rest of my life, however long or short, with as much sweetness as I can decently manage, loving all the people I love, and doing as much as I can of the work I still have to do.
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We are powerful because we have survived, and that is what it is all about survival and growth.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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We recognize that all knowledge is mediated through the body and that feeling is a profound source of information about our lives.
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Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.
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When times are hard, do something. If it works, do it some more. If it does not work, do something else. But keep going.
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Women are powerful and dangerous.
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How hard it is to sleep in the middle of life.
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
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Oppression is as American as apple pie.
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Change is the immediate responsibility of each of us, wherever and however we are standing, in whatever arena we choose.
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Oppressors always expect the oppressed to extend to them the understanding so lacking in themselves.
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Sometimes we are blessed with being able to choose the time, and the arena, and the manner of our revolution, but more usually we must do battle where we are standing.
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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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Your silence will not protect you.
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