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.
AUDRE LORDESome problems we share as women, some we do not.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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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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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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Dark-bright fire lit eyes.
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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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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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The more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid.
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Women are powerful and dangerous.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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Your silence will not protect you.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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Out of my flesh that hungers and my mouth that knows comes the shape I am seeking for reason.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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I 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.
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