Behave like everything you do matters.
GLORIA STEINEMNo one can give us power. If we aren’t part of the process of taking it, we won’t be strong enough to use it.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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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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I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.
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Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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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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At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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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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What would happen if even one generation were raised with respect and without violence?
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