“I think what women are doing to themselves is that they're seeing these different images of perfection - the perfect wife, the perfect mother, the perfect career person, the perfect movie star - and they're somehow thinking that they should be all of these things, and that's the problem.” ThinkingShouldPersonsDifferentProblemMotherStarsPerfectCareersWifeSeeingPerfectionMovie StarPerfect Wife Author:Debora Spar
“Feminism wasn’t supposed to make us miserable. It was supposed to make us free; to give women the power to shape their fortunes and work for a more just world. Today, women have choices that their grandmothers could not have imagined. The challenge lies in recognizing that having choices carries the responsibility to make them wisely, striving not for perfection or the ephemeral all, but for lives and loves that matter.” WorldGivingMatterTodayLyingChoicesChallengesResponsibilityFeminismShapesPerfectionAnd LoveFortuneStriveMiserableGrandmotherCarrieRecognizingLife And LoveWorld TodayEphemeral Author:Debora Spar
“Strive not for perfection..but for lives and loves that matter.” MatterPerfectionAnd LoveStriveLife And Love Author:Debora Spar
“We must...forge partnerships with those around us, and begin to dismantle the myth of solitary perfection.” PerfectionMythPartnershipSolitary Author:Debora Spar
