Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.
AUDRE LORDEThe Seventh Sense – Women who build nations learn to love men who build nations learn to love children building sand castles by the rising sea.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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Our visions begin with our desires.
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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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To that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent.
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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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I started writing because I had a need inside of me to create something that was not there.
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You cannot use someone else’s fire. You can only use your own. And in order to do that, you must first be willing to believe that you have it.
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Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
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We do not have to romanticize our past in order to be aware of how it seeds our present.
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
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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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What you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority.
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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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Each time you love, love as deeply as if it were forever.
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You need to reach down and touch the thing that’s boiling inside of you and make it somehow useful.
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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