Behave like everything you do matters.
GLORIA STEINEMOne day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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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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Women must have seats at the table because peace is too crucial to be left only to the politicians or only to the male half of our world.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.
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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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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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Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
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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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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.
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Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
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If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?
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I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career.
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