The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.
AUDRE LORDEI have a duty to speak the truth as I see it and share not just my triumphs, not just the things that felt good, but the pain, the intense, often unmitigated pain. It is important to share how I know survival is survival and not just a walk throught the rain.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but if you have a goal, then it’s your job to open up and let it be real no matter how scary it seems.
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Hopefully, we can learn from the 60s that we cannot afford to do our enemies work by destroying each other.
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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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When you reach out and touch other human beings, it doesn’t matter whether you call it therapy or teaching or poetry.
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The true focus of revolutionary change is never merely the oppressive situations that we seek to escape, but that piece of the oppressor which is planted deep within each of us.
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Nothing I accept about myself can be used against me to diminish me.
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Unless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
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The master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic.
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We must constantly encourage ourselves and each other to attempt the heretical actions that our dreams imply and so many of our old ideas disparage.
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Anger is loaded with information and energy.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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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.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
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You are the one that you are looking for.
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