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> [Let me be really here, here in this place and this time where I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/let-me-be-really-here-here-in-this-place-and-this-time-where-i-am/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

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## More by Barbara Deming

> [Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/nonviolent-tactics-can-move-into-action-on-our-behalf-men-not/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [Our own pulse beats in every stranger's throat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/our-own-pulse-beats-in-every-stranger-s-throat/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [To resort to power one need not be violent, and to speak to conscience one need not be meek. The most effective action both…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/to-resort-to-power-one-need-not-be-violent-and-to-speak-to-conscience/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [I think the only choice that will enable us to hold to our vision. . . is one that abandons the concept of naming…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/i-think-the-only-choice-that-will-enable-us-to-hold-to-our-vision-is/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [Nonviolent action does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/nonviolent-action-does-not-have-to-get-others-to-be-nice-it-can-in/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [Think first of the action that is right to take, think later about coping with one's fears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/think-first-of-the-action-that-is-right-to-take-think-later-about/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [Surely all of us are nerved by one another, catch courage from one another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/surely-all-of-us-are-nerved-by-one-another-catch-courage-from-one/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [We cannot live without our lives](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/we-cannot-live-without-our-lives/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [Let me be really here, here in this place and this time where I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/let-me-be-really-here-here-in-this-place-and-this-time-where-i-am/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should love ourselves as we love our neighbors.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/the-injunction-that-we-should-love-our-neighbors-as-ourselves-means/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [Vengeance is not the point: change is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/vengeance-is-not-the-point-change-is/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [A liberation movement that is nonviolent sets the oppressor free as well as the oppressed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/a-liberation-movement-that-is-nonviolent-sets-the-oppressor-free-as/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [People may find it more comfortable to listen to us if we equivocate, but in the long run only words that discomfort them are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/people-may-find-it-more-comfortable-to-listen-to-us-if-we-equivocate/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [Our task, of course, is to transmute the anger that is affliction into the anger that is determination to bring about change. I think,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/our-task-of-course-is-to-transmute-the-anger-that-is-affliction-into/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

> [The point is to change one's life. The point is not to give some vent to the emotions that have been destroying one; the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-deming/the-point-is-to-change-one-s-life-the-point-is-not-to-give-some-vent/)

[Barbara Deming](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-deming/)

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