To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
BELL HOOKSTo know love we have to invest time and commitment.
More Bell Hooks Quotes
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My idea of a delicious time is to read a book that is wonderful. But the ruling passion of my life is being a seeker after truth and the divine.
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Feminism is for everybody.
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Every terrorist regime in the world uses isolation to break people’s spirits.
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Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.
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Justice demands integrity. It’s to have a moral universe – not only know what is right or wrong but to put things in perspective, weigh things. Justice is different from violence and retribution; it requires complex accounting.
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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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What we cannot imagine cannot come into being.
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Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power – not because they don’t see it, but because they see it and they don’t want it to exist.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.
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Patriarchy has no gender.
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The people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
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Love is an action, never simply a feeling.
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The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control.
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I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
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