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 LORDEI have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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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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It does not pay to cherish symbols when the substance lies so close at hand.
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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What I most regretted were my silences. Of what had I ever been afraid?
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Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.
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A choice of pains. That’s what living was all about.
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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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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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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
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If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.
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We have to consciously study how to be tender with each other until it becomes a habit because what was native has been stolen from us, the love of Black women for each other.
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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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To search for power within myself means I must be willing to move through being afraid to whatever lies beyond.
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