If you can learn to like how you look, and not the way you think you look, it can set you free.
GLORIA STEINEMI think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn’t exist in every culture.
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If you really want to be lonely, get married.
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[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.
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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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You are the leader you’ve been waiting for.
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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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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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Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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Whenever one person stands up and says, “Wait a minute, this is wrong,” it helps other people do the same.
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There is a naive belief that injustice only had to be pointed out in order to be cured.
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