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.
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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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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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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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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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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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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