Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem
Gloria Marie Steinemis an American feminist, journalist, and social and political activist, who became nationally recognized as a leader and a spokeswoman for the feminist movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth25 March 1934
CountryUnited States of America
life writers
I started out life as a writer, and writers write in part because they don't want to talk.
full life lived observer school until
I didn't go to school a full year until I was 11 or 12, so I lived in books. I really was an observer of life.
began dawn life
Feminism began to dawn on my brain belatedly in life.
life living paid price women
Like so many women, I was living out the unlived life of my mother - so I wouldn't be her. But the price I paid was that I distanced myself internally.
life healing journey
The point of the journey is not just healing. It's also recovering the truest, most spontaneous, joyful, and creative core of ourselves.
life childhood late
It's never to late for a happy childhood.
process lifelong
An education is not a thing one gets, but a lifelong process.
art life-is happens
The art of life is not controlling what happens to us, but using what happens to us
inspirational life motivational
Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.
compete favours men spent women
Do women compete for the favours of men? Yes. They've spent 5,000 years competing.
acting art behaving morally
The art of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters.
anchor authority female girls iconic image learn network since telling vision women
One thing is sure. Women and girls will have their first vision of a female network anchor who is an authority on her own. Since we learn by example, there's no telling where that iconic image may lead.
men path power twice
Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power
affects general men taken women
In a general way, anything that affects men is taken more seriously than anything that affects only women.