Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
GLORIA STEINEMHousewives are dependent creatures who are still children, parasites.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
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A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
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Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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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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But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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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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What I think we need to do is infuse everyday and every action with the kind of values we hope will be in the future, with kindness, with nurturing, with dreams, ambition, using your talents, not resorting to violence, other forms of conflict resolution, with humor, with poetry, with music.
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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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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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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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Helping begins with listening.
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