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 LORDERevolution is not a one time event.
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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Guilt and defensiveness are bricks in a wall against which we all flounder; they serve none of our futures.
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It’s a struggle but that’s why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.
AUDRE LORDEIt’s a struggle but that’s why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of color will not have to invent themselves, or their history, all over again.
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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.
AUDRE LORDEI have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
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Hopefully, we can learn from the 60s that we cannot afford to do our enemies work by destroying each other.
AUDRE LORDEHopefully, we can learn from the 60s that we cannot afford to do our enemies work by destroying each other.
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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
AUDRE LORDEThe erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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For women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
AUDRE LORDEFor women, then, poetry is not a luxury. It is a vital necessity of our existence.
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Whenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge with them
AUDRE LORDEWhenever the need for some pretense of communication arises, those who profit from our oppression call upon us to share our knowledge with them
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I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
AUDRE LORDEI am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.
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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.
AUDRE LORDEThe 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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To that piece in each of us that refuses to be silent.
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Anger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.
AUDRE LORDEAnger, used, does not destroy. Hatred does.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
AUDRE LORDESome problems we share as women, some we do not.
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If I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.
AUDRE LORDEIf I didn’t define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people’s fantasies for me and eaten alive.
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Women are powerful and dangerous.
AUDRE LORDEWomen are powerful and dangerous.
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I am deliberate and afraid of nothing.
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