All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
BELL HOOKSLiving simply makes loving simple.
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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Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
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Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality.
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The political core of any movement for freedom in the society has to have the political imperative to protect free speech.
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Genuine love is rarely an emotional space where needs are instantly gratified.
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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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Death is with you all the time; you get deeper in it as you move towards it, but it’s not unfamiliar to you. It’s always been there, so what becomes unfamiliar to you when you pass away from the moment is really life.
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I think the Women’s movement has had a major impact on everybody’s lives in our nation and in the world as a whole.
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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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If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining, her agency.
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If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice.
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I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
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When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.
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I think Black people need to take self-esteem seriously.
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