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Struggle Quotes by Bell Hooks
- If only one party in the relationship is working to create love, to create the space of emotional connection, the dominator model remains in place…
- Feminism is the struggle to end sexist oppression. Its aim is not to benefit solely any specific group of women, any particular race or class…
- I often find it easier to be teaching or giving to others, and often struggle with the place of my own pleasure and joy.
- My hope emerges from those places of struggle where I witness individuals positively transforming their lives and the world around them. Educating is a vocation rooted…
- Feminist education — the feminist classroom — is and should be a place where there is a sense of struggle, where there is visible acknowledgment…
- If I were really asked to define myself, I wouldn’t start with race; I wouldn’t start with blackness; I wouldn’t start with gender; I wouldn’t…
- We often cause ourselves suffering by wanting only to live in a world of valleys, a world without struggle and difficulty, a world that is…
- The significance of feminist movement (when it is not co-opted by opportunistic, reactionary forces) is that it offers a new ideological meeting ground for the…
- ..the struggle to end sexist oppression that focuses on destroying the cultural basis for such domination strengthens other liberation struggles. Individuals who fight for the…
- Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair.
More Struggle Quotes
- I have a very sharp tongue, I'm very impatient, and it's a lifelong struggle. — Karen Armstrong
- I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude. — Desi Arnaz
- The art of living is more like wrestling than dancing. — Marcus Aurelius
- I am a woman with a calling for social struggle and public service. — Michelle Bachelet
- I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views. — Kevin Bacon
- Myths and creeds are heroic struggles to comprehend the truth in the world. — Ansel Adams
- I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle.… — Ann Bancroft
- In order to succeed, people need a sense of self-efficacy, to struggle together with resilience to meet the inevitable obstacles and inequities… — Albert Bandura