Women are not going to be equal outside the home until men are equal in it.
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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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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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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The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.
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Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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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.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
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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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Inner space is the real frontier.
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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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If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
GLORIA STEINEM