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- Author Bell Hooks
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Discipline and devotion are necessary to the practice of love, all the more so when relationships are just beginning.
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When men lie to women, presenting a false self, the terrible price they pay to maintain "power over" us is the loss of their capacity to give and receive love.
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- Author Gloria Steinem
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Don't write when you're angry and under deadline, with time to test it only on friends who know what you mean, not on strangers who don't.
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- Author Bell Hooks
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If we were constantly remembering that love is as love does, we would not use the word in a manner that devalues and degrades it's meaning.
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- Author Gloria Steinem
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As feminism has changed academia by enlarging what is taught, academia has sometimes changed feminism.
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- Author Gloria Steinem
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The idea that women are 'our own worst enemies' forces us to admit that we don't have the power to be, even if we wanted too.
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- Author Bell Hooks
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At times women find it difficult to hear what men have to say when what they tell us does not conform to our fantasies of who they are or who we want them to be.
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Lies may make people feel better, but they do not help them to know love.
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When we can see ourselves as we truly are and accept ourselves, we build on the necessary foundation for self-love.
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