imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
GLORIA STEINEMWomen are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
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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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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.
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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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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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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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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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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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Hope is a very unruly emotion.
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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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Women 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.
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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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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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