so whatever you want to do, just do it…Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential.
Quotes you may like!
I myself cried when I got angry, then became unable to explain why I was angry in the first place. Later I would discover this was endemic among female human beings. Anger is supposed to be “unfeminine” so we suppress it -until it overflows. I could see that not speaking up made my mother feel worse. This was my first hint of the truism that depression is anger turned inward; thus women are twice as likely to be depressed. My mother paid a high price for caring so much, yet being able to do so little about it. In this way, she led me toward am activist place where she herself could never go. ~ Gloria Steinem
You’re always the person you were when you were born,” she says impatiently. “You just keep finding new ways to express it. ~ Gloria Steinem
Writing is the only thing that when I do it, I don’t feel I should be doing something else. ~ Gloria Steinem
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 . . . She will need her sisterhood. ~ Gloria Steinem
Feminism has never been about getting a job for one woman. It’s about making life more fair for women everywhere. It’s not about a piece of the existing pie; there are too many of us for that. It’s about baking a new pie. ~ Gloria Steinem
We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. ~ Gloria Steinem
Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect. ~ Gloria Steinem
Men should think twice before making widowhood women’s only path to power. ~ Gloria Steinem
A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men. ~ Gloria Steinem
I have yet to hear a man ask for advice on how to combine marriage and a career. ~ Gloria Steinem