We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
GLORIA STEINEMBehave like everything you do matters.
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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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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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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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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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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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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Each others’ lives are our best textbooks.
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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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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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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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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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Helping begins with listening.
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Women have two choices: Either she’s a feminist or a masochist.
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The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights
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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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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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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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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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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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