Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the now.
AUDRE LORDEConstruct templates for possible futures, and focus our rage for change upon our enemies rather than upon each other.
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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In the recognition of loving lies the answer to despair.
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The transformation of silence into language and action is an act of self-revelation .
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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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Women are powerful and dangerous.
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The erotic is a measure between the beginnings of our sense of self and the chaos of our strongest feelings.
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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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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 master’s tools will never dismantle the master’s house.
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What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression that she cannot see her heel print upon another woman’s face?
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I have died too many deaths that were not mine.
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The erotic has often been misnamed by men and used against women.
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Unless one lives and loves in the trenches, it is difficult to remember that the war against dehumanization is ceaseless.
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Some problems we share as women, some we do not.
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I learned so much from listening to people. And all I knew was, the only thing I had was honesty and openness.
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