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Gloria Steinem Quotes

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Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.

Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.

Inspirational, Motivational, Relationship

The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us

Art, Life Is, Happens

Gloria Steinem (2012). “Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem”, p.27, Open Road Media

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

Mother Daughter, Courage, Honesty

When unique voices are united in a common cause, they make history.

Unique, Voice, Causes

"Gloria Steinem's message to girls around the world", www.cnn.com. June 10, 2013.

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

"Why the Internet Is Full of Feminist Quotes Falsely Attributed to Gloria Steinem" by Ruth Graham, www.slate.com. October 05, 2017.

Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups and into the cheap labour on which this system still depends.

Sex, Race, Differences

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

Hilarious, Heartbreak, Funny Love

Attributed

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.

Inspirational, Unique, Heredity And Environment

Source: bigthink.com

It's the biggest economic influence in a woman's life whether she can decide when and whether to have children or not.

Children, Influence, Economic

Big Think Interview, bigthink.com.

At my age, in this still hierarchical time, people often ask me if I’m “passing the torch.” I explain that I’m keeping my torch, thank you very much-and I’m using it to light the torches of others.

Light, People, Age

You are the leader you've been waiting for.

Leader, Waiting

One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!

Army, One Day, Earth

Gloria Steinem (2017). “Passion, Politics, and Everyday Activism: Collected Essays: Moving Beyond Words; Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions; and Revolution from Within”, p.893, Open Road Media

Empathy is the most radical of human emotions.

Empathy, Mind, Body

The art of being helpful is behaving as if everything we do matters - because we never know which things might.

Art, Might, Matter

Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night

Inspirational, Success, Night

A good friendship is a conversation that never ends.

Friendship, Good Friend, Conversation

The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights

Women, Struggle, Rights

Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.

Past, Answers, Problem

The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn't exist in every culture.

Men, Culture, Violence

Source: www.pbs.org

The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.

Moving On, People, Feminist

"23 Ways Gloria Steinem Taught Us To Be Better Women" by Alanna Vagianos, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 25, 2014.

Intelligence without character is a dangerous thing.

Character, Dangerous, Dangerous Things

Whatever you want to do,do it now.

Want

Gloria Steinem's Commencement Address at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, awpc.cattcenter.iastate.edu. May 17, 1987.

In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.

Healing, Order, Choices

Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

Law, Justice, May

"Building a Life of Value: Timeless Wisdom to Inspire and Empower Us". Book by Jason Merchey, 2005.

The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.

Inspirational, Change, Inspiring

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