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.
GLORIA STEINEMBecause when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.
More Gloria Steinem Quotes
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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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By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.
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We choose to be writers because we don’t want to talk.
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If what’s inside your dreams wasn’t already real inside you, you couldn’t even dream it.
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learning must travel the distance from head to heart.
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So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
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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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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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The voting booth is the only place that a pauper equals a billionaire, and any woman equals any man.
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Behave like everything you do matters.
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I don’t like writing. I like having written.
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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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Battered women is a phrase that uncovered major, long-hidden violence. It helps us to face the fact that, statistically speaking, the most dangerous place for a woman is in her own home, not in the streets.
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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 future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
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