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- People with healthy self-esteem do not need to create pretend identities.
- I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet…
- In our culture privacy is often confused with secrecy. Open, honest, truth-telling individuals value privacy. We all need spaces where we can be alone with…
- I think Black people need to take self-esteem seriously.
- ..Acts of appropriation are part of the process by which we make ourselves. Appropriating - taking something for one’s own use - need not be…
- All too often we think of community in terms of being with folks like ourselves: the same class, same race, same ethnicity, same social standing…
- Feminist effort to end patriarchal domination should be of primary concern precisely because it insists on the eradication of exploitation and oppression in the family…
- Another response to racism has been the establishment of unlearning racism workshops, which are often led by white women. These workshops are important, yet they…
- One of the greatest difficulties the left faces in reaching out to masses of people in America is its profound disrespect of spirituality and religious…
- I mostly want to remind her of the recipes of healing, and give her my own made-on-the spot remedy for the easing of her pain.…
- If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to legitimate and validate her existence, she is already giving away her power to be self-defining,…
- Contrary to what we may have been taught to think, unnecessary and unchosen suffering wounds us but need not scar us for life. It does…
- A generous heart is always open, always ready to receive our going and coming. In the midst of such love we need never fear abandonment.…
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- The essence of Taoism is really expressed by these few words. Taoism is the way of the child, the way of the… — Frederick Lenz
- May be my words are enough to tell you , How I feel,But you really need a heart to understand my silence. — Nishan Panwar
- I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable. — J. J. Abrams
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino