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To understand feminism it implies one has to necessarily understand sexism.

To understand feminism it implies one has to necessarily understand sexism.
– bell hooks

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  4. I tell them that love is always there-“that nothing can keep us from love if we dare to seek it and to treasure what we find. – bell hooks
  5. Since men are not equals in white supremacist, capitalist, patriarchal class structure, which men do women want to be equal to? – bell hooks
  6. Hope is essential to any political struggle for radical change when the overall social climate promotes disillusionment and despair. – bell hooks
  7. Changing how we see images is clearly one way to change the world. – bell hooks
  8. When we work with love we renew the spirit; that renewal is an act of self-love, it nurtures our growth. It’s not what you do but how you do it. – bell hooks
  9. Feminist movement is pro-family. – bell hooks
  10. The only genuine hope of feminist liberation lies wth a vision of social change which challenges class elitism. – bell hooks
  11. Sexual promiscuity and sexual liberation were not one and the same. – bell hooks
  12. I think the truth is that finding ourselves brings more excitement and well-being than anything romance has to offer, and somewhere we know that. – bell hooks
  13. As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized. – bell hooks
  14. A genuine feminist politics always brings us from bondage to freedom, from lovelessness to loving… There can be no love without justice. – bell hooks
  15. First and foremost feminist movement urged females to no longer see ourselves and our bodies as the property of men. – bell hooks
  16. Feminist thinking teaches us all, especially, how to love justice and freedom in ways that foster and affirm life. – bell hooks
  17. ..think about the contradictions and complexities that beset people. – bell hooks
  18. Isolation and loneliness are central causes of depression and despair. – bell hooks
  19. Both men and women remain in dysfunctional, loveless relationships when it is materially opportune. – bell hooks
  20. True resistance begins with people confronting pain… and wanting to do something to change it. – bell hooks
  21. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as an escape. – bell hooks
  22. Do not expect to receive love from someone else you do not give yourself – bell hooks
  23. Action, like a sacrament, is the visible form of an invisible spirit, an outward manifestation of an inward power. – bell hooks
  24. Life-transforming ideas have always come to me through books.- – Bell Hooks – Win Quier
  25. black identities are diverse and complex-¦ – bell hooks
  26. Knowledge rooted in experience shapes what we value and as a consequence how we know what we know as well as how we use what we know. – bell hooks
  27. The principle of equality, which is at the core of democratic values, has very little meaning in a world in which global oligarchy is taking over. – bell hooks
  28. It is this dependency that became, and is, the breeding ground for abuses of power. – bell hooks
  29. To critique sexist images without offering alternatives is an incomplete intervention. Critique in and of itself does not lead to change. – bell hooks
  30. Addiction makes love impossible. – bell hooks
  31. Poetry is alive because it is a medium of vision and experience. It is not necessarily comfortable.It is not necessarily safe. – Lenore Kandel
  32. We must understand what the word believe implies. It means -œcommit- and -œsurrender. – Billy Graham
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  34. The childish urge to understand everything doesn’t necessarily fade when the time approaches for you to do the most adult thing of all: vanish. – Clive James
  35. Two people who know they do not understand each other, breeding children whom they do not understand and who will never understand them. – TS Eliot
  36. No psychologist should pretend to understand what he does not understand… Only fools and charlatans know everything and understand nothing. – Anton Chekhov
  37. The more you learn about other people, the more you understand yourself; and the more you understand yourself, the more you understand other people. – Father Brown
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  39. To be angry implies you care – Miguel Syjuco
  40. Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings. – Ann Leckie

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