"Most so-called women's work is not recognized as real activity. One reason for this attitude may be that such work is usually associated with helping others' development, rather than with self-enhancement or self-employment."

-- Jean Baker Miller

#Attitude Quotes #Real Quotes #Helping Others Quotes

“That was the thing about being on the inside: the world was just going on, even when it seemed like time for you had stopped for good.”
“I think quality will be increasingly important-we're moving away from a time of fast fashion. But really, the only constant in fashion is that you must keep moving forward, otherwise you'll be left behind.”
“There is a temptation in politics to look for simplistic slogans and to play the game in a way that looks like you're a savvy politician.”
“I'm a romantic; a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won't.”
“If I sleep in and don't run, I'll feel a little bit off because I didn't do what I was supposed to do. But I'm not going to beat myself up because of it. I'll just get right back on track.”
“Writers always say, 'I always knew I wanted to be a writer; when I was a three-month-old foetus a pen formed in my hand and I began to scratch my first story on the inside of my mother's womb.' I started later, in my early twenties.”
“There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll and say, do you smell anything?”
“Learn from every mistake, because every experience, particularly your mistakes, are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are.”

You may also like:

Carol Gilligan
Psychologist
Erik Erikson
Psychologist
Harriet Lerner
Poet
Jean Kilbourne
Author
Judith Lewis Herman
Author
Nancy Chodorow
Sociologist
Nel Noddings
Philosopher
Peggy McIntosh
Activist
Samuel Shem
Doctor