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Strength Quotes by Audre Lorde
- If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.
- When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether…
- The failure of academic feminists to recognize difference as a crucial strength is a failure to reach beyond the first patriarchal lesson. In our world,…
- The more I use my strength in the service of my vision the less I am afraid...
- ...and that visibility which makes us most vulnerable is that which also is the source of our greatest strength.
- When I use my strength in the service of my vision it makes no difference whether or not I am afraid.
More Strength Quotes
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- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
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- We make war that we may live in peace. — Aristotle
- Our passion is our strength. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to… — Karen Armstrong
- I have always drawn strength from being close to home. — Arthur Ashe
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi