Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
GLORIA STEINEMDreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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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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Housewives are dependent creatures who are still children…parasites.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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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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So why is the sex barrier not taken as seriously as the racial one?
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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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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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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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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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