Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
GLORIA STEINEMThe art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
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when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
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I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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