The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
GLORIA STEINEMWomen tend to be conservative in youth and get more radical as they get older because they lose power with age. So, if a young woman is not a feminist, I say, just wait.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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Whatever you want to do,do it now.
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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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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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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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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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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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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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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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[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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