No one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
GLORIA STEINEMHope is a very unruly emotion.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
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It’s not that women are less corruptible than men are, it’s that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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