What we cannot imagine cannot come into being.
BELL HOOKSThe greatest movement for social justice our country has ever known is the civil rights movement and it was totally rooted in a love ethic.
More Bell Hooks Quotes
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment.
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If you do not know what you feel, then it is difficult to choose love; it is better to fall. Then you do not have to be responsible for your actions.
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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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I feel that my environment reflects my belief in the grace and art and elegance of living simply.
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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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As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.
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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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There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death.
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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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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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Love is an action, never simply a feeling.
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All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
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