Quotes by Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem

American feminist writer

Lived from: 1934 -

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 25 march 1934

Quotes 61 till 80 of 90.

  • The first problem for all of us, men and women, is not to learn, but to unlearn.
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  • The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day.
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  • The only thing I can't stand is discomfort.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • 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.
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  • The surest way to be alone is to get married.
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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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  • The whole idea is not to figure out what you should do that will matter, but to make each thing you do reflect the values you want, because we don't know what's going to matter in the future.
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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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  • 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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  • There's no greater gift than thinking that you had some impact on the world, for the better.
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  • We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs.
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  • We choose to be writers because we don't want to talk.
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  • We have to learn to stand up for our interests. To seek purity is self-defeating and a stereotype in itself: women have to be pure, women are not concerned about money.
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  • We'll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.
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  • We're changing ourselves to fit the world instead of changing the world to fit women.
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  • We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
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  • When I was little, I knew that I was not adopted, but I actually imagined and hoped that I was - and that my real parents were going to come get me.
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  • When unique voices are united in a common cause, they make history.
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