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.
AUDRE LORDEWe are all in the process of becoming.
More Audre Lorde Quotes
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It does not pay to cherish symbols when the substance lies so close at hand.
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There are no new ideas. There are only new ways of making them felt.
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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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I am bleak heroism of words that refuse to be buried alive with the liars.
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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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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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We have been raised to fear the yes within ourselves, our deepest cravings.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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I am a Black, Lesbian, Feminist, Warrior, Poet, Mother – stronger for all my identities, and I am indivisible.
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Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one’s own actions or lack of action.
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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 have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
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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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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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The learning process is something you can incite, literally incite, like a riot.
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