Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.
GLORIA STEINEMIntelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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It’s not that women are less corruptible than men are, it’s that women have had less chance to become corrupt.
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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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Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.
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imagining anything is the first step toward creating it. Believing in a true self is what allows a true self to be born.
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Inner space is the real frontier.
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I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not questioned. Their health care decisions should be theirs and theirs alone to make.
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Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.
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There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing an economic value to all care-giving, and making that amount tax deductible.
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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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The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters – because we never know which things might.
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One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!
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Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.
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Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night
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The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.
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Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
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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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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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In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
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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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A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.
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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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A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
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There are two types of people in the world, those who say ‘there are two types of people in the world’ and those who don’t.
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