I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
BELL HOOKSIf we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them.
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The people I love, I’m committed to loving for the rest of my life.
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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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Whenever women struggle with breast cancer and face better care than ever, that’s feminism.
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If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice.
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I think Black people need to take self-esteem seriously.
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Love is really more of an interactive process. It’s about what we do not just what we feel. It’s a verb, not a noun.
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We judge on the basis of what somebody looks like, skin color, whether we think they’re beautiful or not. That space on the Internet allows you to converse with somebody with none of those things involved.
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To know love we have to invest time and commitment.
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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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You can only realize change if you live simply. Once people want enormous excess, you can hardly do social change.
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If we give our children sound self-love, they will be able to deal with whatever life puts before them.
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Patriarchy has no gender.
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The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.
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What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.
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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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