"You can't tell the story of the women's movement through the story of one woman."

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Source : "MAKERS – Female Pioneers Who Inspire" by Dyllan McGee, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

Dyllan McGee

#Stories Quotes #Movement Quotes #One Woman Quotes

“Language is surely too small a vessel to contain these emotions of mind and body that have somehow awakened a response in the spirit.”

Source : Radclyffe Hall (1956). “The well of loneliness”, Anchor
“The subconscious part in us is called the subjective mind, because it does not decide and command. It is subject rather than a ruler. Its nature is to do what it is told, or what really in your heart of hearts you desire.”
“The real me now may not be thin but she's got the cake and, if she likes, can eat it too.”
“The social self is simply any idea, or system of ideas, drawn from the communicative life, that the mind cherishes as its own.”

Source : Charles Horton Cooley, Hans-Joachim Schubert (1998). “On Self and Social Organization”, p.161, University of Chicago Press
“Explore. Train your conscious mind and your subconscious mind to start working for you by getting those great powers to move in a new direction. Start creating your own good luck today.”
“I want Godâ€™s Word to get into our bone marrow and change the way we walk...change what we do...change how we think.”
“My mother's great line was, Grasp the nettle with two hands, girl, because if you don't somebody else will.”
“I ran track in high school very competitively, and then ran it D-1 at Boston University. I ran there on an athletic scholarship and chose BU because they had both a good track program and an arts program.”

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