If we start preemptively cutting out parts of who we are because they’re -˜not feminist enough’, then we’ve failed before we’ve begun.
– C N Lester
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- I would rather be a bad feminist than no feminist at all. – Roxane Gay
- For your information, Lester, there are at least five wonderful parts of the female body that can be viewed by the owner only with a hand mirror. – Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
- Society has failed its inhabitants, just as its inhabitants have failed society. – Anthony T Hinkcs
- A failure is not one who has attempted and failed but one who has failed to attempt for fear of failing. – Chinonye J Chidolue
- What’s the rule for fighting? Hit the soft parts with your hand and the hard parts with a utensil? – Kaje Harper
- . . . Mrs. Arcanum considered foreign parts only marginally less unspeakable than private parts. . . – Terry Pratchett
- By loving the broken parts in youI learn to love the broken parts in me.I learn that we are not broken after all. – Kate McGahan
- Erase the parts that make me unhappy. I guess that means emphasizing the parts that do. – Cassie Mae
- Be careful not to give your child the impression that you love her perfect, performing parts more than you do her mediocre, stumbling parts. – Henry Cloud
- It ain’t the parts of the Bible that I can’t understand that bother me, it’s the parts that I do understand. – Mark Twain
- I’m not really sure which parts of myself are real and which parts are things I’ve gotten from books. – Beatrice Sparks
- You see, I don’t think age matters so much as people think. Parts of me are still 12 and I think other parts were already 50 when I was 12-¦. – CS Lewis
- Answer me immediately or I’ll start cutting away everything that’s pretty on you…and then put it back. – Richard Finney
- You start to die the moment you are born. The whole of life is cutting through the pack with death. So take it easy. – Ian Fleming
- Get over your aggression, as Trees are also part of nature, when you don’t cut their branches, people start cutting the whole trees. – Daniyal Umar
- All beautiful women are murderers. You’ve probably heard it said before. – Mike Lester
- Enlightenment isn’t the end but the beginning, the start of a journey that a small group of people begun while the rest sleeps. – Robin Sacredfire
- My Dad has been a feminist, way before I learnt how to spell the word. – Shahla Khan
- Keep encouraging yourself that you are good enough as a workman of God created for every good work one earth prepared for you before the world begun. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Start small.Start now.Start everything.And don’t bother to finish any of it. – Barbara Sher
- To start speaking my language start reading what I read… start reading what I have written. Listen to what I have listened. – Deyth Banger
- [W]e must start from somewhere in current folk morality, otherwise we start from somewhere unintuitive, and that can hardly be a good place to start – Frank Jackson
- Start ignoring people who threaten your joy. Literally, ignore them. Say nothing. Don’t invite any parts of them into your space. – alex elle
- start ignoring people who threaten your joy. literally, ignore them. say nothing. don’t invite any parts of them into your space. – Alexandra Elle
- The true start-up of a business is what happens before you start-up. – Michael E Gerber
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- The first mistake of art is to assume that it’s serious. – Lester Bangs
- When we are surrounded by such diversity – in nature, in culture, in human spirit – how can we stand not to acknowledge it? – C N Lester
- Trying to take away someone’s language is usually the first step in trying to change them. – C N Lester
- … the object of learning was not to build a better mousetrap but to ask a better question. – Julius Lester
- Funny how an absence can feel like a presence, like that space practically glows with her outline and make me notice how she’s not here. – Joan Steinau Lester
- He took the box but did not avail himself of a tissue. She understood. Sometimes it was comforting to feel the wetness of grief’s tears on your face. – Julius Lester
- You can’t teach kindness with a whip, Janus. – Chris Lester
- Misunderstanding arising from ignorance breeds fear, and fear remains the greatest enemy of peace. – Lester B Pearson
- Silence was not the absence of sound but was itself a sound that could be loud or soft, soothing or disturbing, complex or simple. – Julius Lester
- I’m just Phil from Rossendale. And now people are screaming for me ’cause I make YouTube videos – it’s just crazy! – Phil Lester
- Sherry Carroll is a real life Penny Lane and one wonders if she hasn’t got Cameron Crowe or Lester Bangs hidden somewhere in her suburban basement. – Maria Waters
- The young accept the extraordinary as normal because they do not compare their lives with those of others when everyone is like them. – Julius Lester