Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
GLORIA STEINEMIf you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
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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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We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
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Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence – and just as adventurous.
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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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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
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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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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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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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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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