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> [You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/you-become-courageous-by-doing-courageous-acts-courage-is-a-habit/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

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## More by Mary Daly

> [You become courageous by doing courageous acts...Courage is a habit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/you-become-courageous-by-doing-courageous-acts-courage-is-a-habit/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [God's plan' is often a front for men's plans and a cover for inadequacy, ignorance, and evil.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/god-s-plan-is-often-a-front-for-men-s-plans-and-a-cover-for/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [I don't want to be a fulfilled woman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/i-don-t-want-to-be-a-fulfilled-woman/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [You guard against decay, in general, and stagnation, by moving, by continuing to move.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/you-guard-against-decay-in-general-and-stagnation-by-moving-by/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/tokenism-does-not-change-stereotypes-of-social-systems-but-works-to/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [I'm a complete deviant. All creative work breaks new ground.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/i-m-a-complete-deviant-all-creative-work-breaks-new-ground/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [The word ‘sin’ is derived from the Indo-European root ‘es-,’ meaning ‘to be.’ When I discovered this etymology, I intuitively understood that for a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/the-word-sin-is-derived-from-the-indo-european-root-es-meaning-to-be/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [The Adequate Protest demands far more than protests. It calls for Great and Daring Leaps of Integrity and Courage to See.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/the-adequate-protest-demands-far-more-than-protests-it-calls-for/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [Why indeed must 'God' be a noun? Why not a verb - the most active and dynamic of all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/why-indeed-must-god-be-a-noun-why-not-a-verb-the-most-active-and/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [Within a culture possessed by the myth of feminine evil, the naming, describing, and theorizing about good and evil has constituted a maze/haze of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/within-a-culture-possessed-by-the-myth-of-feminine-evil-the-naming/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [I hate the Bible. I always did.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/i-hate-the-bible-i-always-did/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [I hope that in its richness, as well as in its incompleteness, Gyn/Ecology will continue to be a Labrys enabling women to learn from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/i-hope-that-in-its-richness-as-well-as-in-its-incompleteness-gyn/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [Women have had the power of naming stolen from us. We have not been free to use our own power to name ourselves, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/women-have-had-the-power-of-naming-stolen-from-us-we-have-not-been/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [There are and will be those who think I have gone overboard. Let them rest assured that this assessment is correct, probably beyond their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/there-are-and-will-be-those-who-think-i-have-gone-overboard-let-them/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

> [Male religion entombs women in sepulchres of silence in order to chant its own eternal and dreary dirge to a past that never was.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-daly/male-religion-entombs-women-in-sepulchres-of-silence-in-order-to/)

[Mary Daly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-daly/)

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