If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
GLORIA STEINEMI 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.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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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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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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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
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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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I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
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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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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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