black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.

Gloria Steinem

when pain has been intertwined with love and closeness, it’s very difficult to believe that love and closeness can be experienced without pain.
GLORIA STEINEM

Believe Difficult Experience Heart Intertwined Love Pain
A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
GLORIA STEINEM

Complete Man Woman Women Empowerment
Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
GLORIA STEINEM

Appearance Diverse Expression Freedom Men Rock Variety Women
I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
GLORIA STEINEM

Blame Change Culture Myself Thinking
Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
GLORIA STEINEM

Age Group Growth Radical Women
Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren’t, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.
GLORIA STEINEM

Destroy Difference Justice Law
I don’t like writing. I like having written.
GLORIA STEINEM

Myself Preference Writing
Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.
GLORIA STEINEM

People Person Relationship Right Search
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 STEINEM

Bake Creation Existence Fair Feminism Job Life Pieces Women
A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.
GLORIA STEINEM

Compose End Feeling Motion Move Movement People Warmth
But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child — a true self who is waiting.
GLORIA STEINEM

Abuse Age Bury Children Degree Endurance Neglect Ourselves Rebel Resistant Shame Spiritual Wait Wisdom
Hope is a very unruly emotion.
GLORIA STEINEM

Emotion Hope One Liner
[on sexual politics] The Golden Rule works for men as written, but for women it should go the other way around. We need to do unto ourselves as we do unto others.
GLORIA STEINEM

Around Golden Men Need Ourselves Rule Self Love Way Women Work Writing
Marriage works best for men than women. The two happiest groups are married men and unmarried women.
GLORIA STEINEM

Feminism Happiness Marriage Men Women Work
I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in an unpredictable way that could never happen before or again.
GLORIA STEINEM

Believe Born Combination Environment Hereditary Human Prediction Result Unique Way
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.
GLORIA STEINEM

Acceptance Authentic Believe Celebration Myself People Question

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Gloria Steinem Quotes