"Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love."

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Shulamith Firestone

#Love Life Quotes #Men Quotes #Identity Quotes

“Football has always been a stepping stone for my education.”
“The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it.”
“It's always consoling to know that today's Christmas gifts are tomorrow's garage sales.”
“I mean, if somebody said to me, junior year of college, you can go anywhere, your old man's paying for it, I'd have been gone in a flash. But I had to work. Every summer my mother would say, 'Get that job and hold on to it until August 30.'”
“Try not to look sideways to see how others are viewing our lives but to look up to see how heavenly father sees us.”
“Strong minds suffer without complaining; weak minds complain without suffering.”
“I love being prayed for! I know that sounds strange, and I've had people ask me if I'm offended when Liberty students pray for me, since they're (usually) praying that I'll see the light and become a born-again Christian. But there's no malice behind it. They simply believe that unsaved people are in trouble, spiritually, and they want to make sure I'm safe from damnation. In a way, given their beliefs about the afterlife, it'd be mean for them NOT to pray for my salvation.”
“Much of our lives involves the word â€œno.â€ In school we are mostly told, â€œDon't do it this way. Do it that way.â€ But art is the big yes. In art, you get a chance to make something where there was nothing.”

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