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 STEINEMWriting keeps me from believing everything I read.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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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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Helping begins with listening.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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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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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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Behave like everything you do matters.
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Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
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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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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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