Philosophical Sayings
432 sayings found from the Contemporary era from 14 authors
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When humans are ranked instead of linked, everyone loses.
A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.
If you find yourself drawn to an event against all logic, go. The universe is telling you something.
It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate.
Hope is a form of planning.
Clinging to the past is the problem. Embracing change is the answer.
You are the leader you've been waiting for.
Perhaps the most revolutionary act for a woman will be a self-willed journey—and to be welcomed when she comes home.
I began to understand with a terrible sureness that we teach what we need to learn and write what we need to know.
Democracy is just something you must do every day, like brushing your teeth.
We live in a world of either/or. We're trying to make a world of and.
I am in favor of changing society to fit people, not changing people to fit society.
The caste systems of sex and race are interdependent and can only be uprooted together…. It's time to take equal pride in breaking all the barriers.
Roots can exist without flowers, but no flower can exist without roots. Religion may be a flower, but people are its roots.
God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions.
Once we begin to ask (questions), there's no turning back.
Democracy begins with owning our bodies. By that measure, women have rarely lived in a democracy.
The Golden Rule was written by a smart guy for guys, but women need to reverse it: Treat ourselves as well as we treat others.
Everytime a woman looks in a mirror and criticizes her body, a girl is watching.
Just because we all have wombs doesn't mean we have to be mothers, just like we all have vocal cords doesn't mean we're all opera singers.