"A woman who is willing to be herself and pursue her own potential runs not so much the risk of loneliness, as the challenge of exposure to more interesting men - and people in general."

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Source : "Wild Women Talk Back : Audacious Advice for the Bedroom, Boardroom, and Beyond". Book by Autumn Stephens (p. 15), 2004.

Lorraine Hansberry

#Running Quotes #Loneliness Quotes #Being Alone Quotes

“There comes a point in time when you must know that everything you have already given or done is enough. This is not something anyone else can tell you. You must know. Giving without receiving doesn't prove anything except that you know how to be taken advantage of.”
“I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“As corny as it sounds, I'm often pinching myself going, 'What great opportunities and great parts and great people that I've gotten to work with.”
“The real truth of the matter is, as you and I know, that a financial element in the large centers has owned the government of the U.S. since the days of Andrew Jackson.”
“Physiological psychology is, therefore, first of all psychology.”
“It takes falling down a bunch of times before you start running.”

Source : "Kathleen Hanna And Sini Anderson On SXSW’s THE PUNK SINGER". Interview with Meredith Borders, birthmoviesdeath.com. March 20, 2013.
“Anyone who wants to sell you overnight success or wealth is not interested in your success; they are interested in your money.”
“People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors.”

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