Audre Lorde Quotes

Country:America

Profession:American writer

Born:February 18, 1934

Died:November 17, 1992

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I am still learning – how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.
AUDRE LORDE

Acceptance Believe Joy Learning People Rejoice Service Success
One pays a lot, we all pay a lot, for awareness.
AUDRE LORDE

Aware Pay
Pain is important: how we evade it, how we succumb to it, how we deal with it, how we transcend it.
AUDRE LORDE

Deal Evade Inspirational Pain Transcend
Oppression is as American as apple pie.
AUDRE LORDE

Apple Oppression
I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
AUDRE LORDE

Believe Care Indulgence Survival
Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.
AUDRE LORDE

Absolute Difference Economics Institution Necessary Outside People Profit Rejection
Our visions begin with our desires.
AUDRE LORDE

Beginning Desire Inspirational Vision
Guilt is not a response to anger; it is a response to one’s own actions or lack of action.
AUDRE LORDE

Action Angry Guilty Lack Response
Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge.
AUDRE LORDE

Emotion Feeling Genuine Knowledge Path
Women are powerful and dangerous.
AUDRE LORDE

Danger Empowerment Powerful Women Women Empowerment

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