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Cannot Quotes by Bell Hooks
- Stereotypes abound when there is distance. They are an invention, a pretense that one knows when the steps that would make real knowing possible cannot…
- As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.
- When we are more energized by the practice of blaming than we are by efforts to create transformation, we not only cannot find relief from…
- This rule of silence is upheld when the culture refuses everyone easy access even to the word “patriarchy.†Most children do not learn what to…
- Whether we learn how to love ourselves and others will depend on the presence of a loving environment. Self-love cannot flourish in isolation.
- What we cannot imagine cannot come into being.
- The time has come to tell the truth. Again. There is no love without justice. Men and women who cannot be just deny themselves and…
- I grew up in the midst of poverty but every black kid that I knew could read and write. We have to talk about the…
- as females in a patriarchal culture, we were not slaves of love; most of us were and are slaves of longing-- yearning for a master…
- Relationships are treated like Dixie cups. They are the same. They are disposable. If it does not work, drop it, throw it away, get another.…
- It is necessary to remember, as we think critically about domination, that we all have the capacity to act in ways that oppress, dominate, wound…
- When liberal whites fail to understand how they can and/or do embody white supremacist values and beliefs even though they may not embrace racism as…
- This fear of maleness that they inspire estranges men from every female in their lives to greater or lesser degrees, and men feel the loss.…
- Until the legacy of remembered and reenacted trauma is taken seriously, black America cannot heal.
More Cannot Quotes
- There is Nothing in this world. Which cannot be achieved. If you have the guts to do everything which it will take. — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people. — Joe Biden
- If your sister is in a tearing hurry to go out and cannot catch your eye, she's wearing your best sweater. — Pam Brown
- It is not possible to provide evidence of life after death to the five senses anymore than it is possible to provide… — Gary Zukav
- Out of hate, if you try to love that love will just be a hidden hate; it cannot be anything else-you are… — Rajneesh
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail to operate… — Johann Arndt