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It’s in the act of having to do things that you don’t want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.

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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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Art Belief Elegance Environment Grace Live Reflection
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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Impact Movement Nation Women Empowerment World
To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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Commitment Investment Love Time
All the men I fall for seem to have a commitment problem.
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Commitment Fall Men Problem
Class is more than money. Class is also about knowledge.
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Class Education Knowledge Money
What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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Believe Important Inspirational
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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Death Life Moments Reality Time
The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin.
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Beginning Female Feminism Leaving Lose Love Ourselves Person Search
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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Against Choice Choose Fear Love Separate
I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
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Children Different Experience Life People
If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them.
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Children Deal Life Self Love Sound
There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death.
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Act Death Life Violence
I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.
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Book Country Love Writing
Once you do away with the idea of people as fixed, static entities, then you see that people can change, and there is hope.
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The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.
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Oppression Privilege Rage
Love is an action, never simply a feeling.
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It’s in the act of having to do things that you don’t want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.

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It’s in the act of having to do things that you don’t want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego.

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