We are all in the process of becoming.
AUDRE LORDEThe more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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I wish to raise a Black man who will not be destroyed by, nor settle for, those corruptions called power by the white fathers who mean his destruction as surely as they mean mine.
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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
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I find I am constantly being encouraged to pluck out some one aspect of myself and present this as the meaningful whole, eclipsing or denying the other parts of self.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
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Divide and conquer must become define and empower.
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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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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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We must wake up knowing we have work to do and go to bed knowing we’ve done it.
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But the true feminist deals out of a lesbian consciousness whether or not she ever sleeps with women.
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Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.
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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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