Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
GLORIA STEINEMBeing married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
GLORIA STEINEMWe need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
GLORIA STEINEMThe 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.
GLORIA STEINEMEmpathy is the most radical of human emotions.
GLORIA STEINEMIn order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
GLORIA STEINEMWomen can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
GLORIA STEINEMOne day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
GLORIA STEINEMLife 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.
GLORIA STEINEMwhen pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
GLORIA STEINEMMost American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
GLORIA STEINEMWomen 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.
GLORIA STEINEMWriting keeps me from believing everything I read.
GLORIA STEINEMNo one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
GLORIA STEINEMThere is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
GLORIA STEINEMThere 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.
GLORIA STEINEMIf you really want to be lonely, get married.
GLORIA STEINEM