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Famous Gloria Steinem Quotes
“If the shoe doesn't fit, must we change the foot?”
“Work is valued by the social value of the worker.”
“In my own mind, I am still a fat brunette from Toledo, and I always will be.”
“Logic is in the eye of the logician.”
“The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.”
“Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.”
“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.”
“Once we give up searching for approval we often find it easier to earn respect.”
“Having someone who looks like us but thinks like them is worse than having no one at all.”
“we are the women our parents warned us against, and we are proud”
“Happy or Unhappy, families are all mysterious.”
“I do not like to write - I like to have written.”
“One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!”
“Women's total instinct for gambling is satisfied by marriage”
“Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night”
“A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers.”
“Women have two choices: Either she's a feminist or a masochist.”
“Don't think about making women fit the world -- think about making the world fit women."”
“Dying seems less sad than having lived too little.”
“The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us”
“Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.”
“Self-esteem isn't everything; it's just that there's nothing without it.”
“Being married is like having somebody permanently in your corner. It feels limitless, not limited.”
“If what's inside your dreams wasn't already real inside you, you couldn't even dream it.”
