Gloria Steinem

We teach what we need to learn.

— Gloria Steinem

Inner space is the real frontier.

— Gloria Steinem

There's no shortage of great young activists.

— Gloria Steinem

Some women and men seem to need each other.

— Gloria Steinem

I do not like to write - I like to have written.

— Gloria Steinem

If you follow the voice inside you, it does give you guidance.

— Gloria Steinem

Feminism began to dawn on my brain belatedly in life.

— Gloria Steinem

Law and justice are not always the same.

— Gloria Steinem

I can say whatever it is that I feel.

— Gloria Steinem

learning must travel the distance from head to heart.

— Gloria Steinem

Crime is not the problem of the victim, the victim didn't create the crime.

— Gloria Steinem

By the year 2000 we will, I hope, raise our children to believe in human potential, not God.

— Gloria Steinem

“ANYBODY CAN BE WITH YOU when you’re right, but only friends are with you when you mess up. Many”

— Gloria Steinem

When you say something in a wrong group - it will never be right, so you can not say anything wrong, when…

— Gloria Steinem

There's no greater gift than thinking that you had some impact on the world, for the better.

— Gloria Steinem

Whoever has power takes over the noun - and the norm - while the less powerful get an adjective.

— Gloria Steinem

There is no such thing as a crime of passion, only a crime of possession.

— Gloria Steinem

Pearl Jam doesn't just sing about issues they care about. These guys walk it like they talk it.

— Gloria Steinem

There are many ways of supporting gender equality, from something as simple as paid sick leave and flexible work hours to attributing…

— Gloria Steinem

A different world can be created or re-created-but not until we stop enshrining the economic values of invisible labor, infinite and obsessive…

— Gloria Steinem

Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into…

— Gloria Steinem

I was not considered beautiful before I was a feminist. I was a pretty girl before, but suddenly, after I was publicly…

— Gloria Steinem

We know from many forms of suffering that what is important first is a witness - people want to know that someone…

— Gloria Steinem

There's a wonderful cartoon of Reagan in a Western hat and he's saying, "A pregnant woman in every home, a gun in…

— Gloria Steinem

I believe that transgender people, including those who have transitioned, are living out real, authentic lives. Those lives should be celebrated, not…

— Gloria Steinem

I think if women are visible in the media, truly visible, in an empowered role, it empowers us to be more visible…

— Gloria Steinem

I think we spend a lot of time denying our mothers. We understand other women earlier than we understand our mothers because…

— Gloria Steinem

I can only tell you the kind of power I want, which is the power to persuade. But I do not want…

— Gloria Steinem

The women's movement and gay and lesbian movements always come together, and our adversaries are always the same because the male supremacist,…

— Gloria Steinem

More than poverty, more than degree of education, religion, access to natural resources, even degree of democracy - violence against females is…

— Gloria Steinem

Mama grizzlies mate later than other bears. They have two cubs instead of four. They wait four years - about twice as…

— Gloria Steinem

... we've allowed a youth-centered culture to leave us so estranged from our future selves that, when asked about the years beyondfifty,…

— Gloria Steinem

I think that part of everybody's success is due to their looks, but it just works in different ways. If you're whatever…

— Gloria Steinem

I'm not saying that all women are blameless - all women are not. There are women with despicable characters who are cruel…

— Gloria Steinem

“If you want people to listen to you, you have to listen to them.”

— Gloria Steinem

Writing keeps me from believing everything I read.

— Gloria Steinem

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

— Gloria Steinem

The surest way to be alone is to get married.

— Gloria Steinem

Religion is often politics made sacred.

— Gloria Steinem

You are the leader you've been waiting for.

— Gloria Steinem