The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
GLORIA STEINEMOnce we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
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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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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
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