Women can be vivacious. We are allowed more varieties of facial expression and gestures. Men must be rocklike.
GLORIA STEINEMInner space is the real frontier.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
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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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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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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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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.
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I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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No 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.
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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.
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The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.
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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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If men menstruated, they would brag about how much and for how long.
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