When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.
BELL HOOKSTo know love we have to invest time and commitment.
More Bell Hooks Quotes
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I believe that it is impossible for two individuals not committed to their own and each other’s well being to sustain a healthy and enduring relationship.
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I feel that my environment reflects my belief in the grace and art and elegance of living simply.
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Living simply makes loving simple.
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If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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Giving generously in romantic relationships, and in all other bonds, means recognizing when the other person needs our attention. Attention is an important resource.
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
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No black woman writer in this culture can write “too much”. Indeed, no woman writer can write “too much”. No woman has ever written enough.
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Any society based on domination supports and condones violence.
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The people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
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I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
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I think Black people need to take self-esteem seriously.
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Feminism is for everybody.
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I will not have my life narrowed down. I will not bow down to somebody else’s whim or to someone else’s ignorance.
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