Quotes by Audre Lorde

The sharing of joy, whether physical, emotional, psychic, or intellectual, forms a bridge between the...

#Friendship

It's a struggle but that's why we exist, so that another generation of Lesbians of...

#History

I believe one of the hardest things you can do is conquer your fears, but...

#Conquest, #Fear, #Goals

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of...

#Fear, #Strength

Only by learning to live in harmony with your contradictions can you keep it all...

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Life is very short and what we have to do must be done in the...

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It's possible to take that as a personal metaphor and then multiply it to a...

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It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept,...

#Audre Lorde

In our work and in our living, we must recognize that difference is a reason...

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In other words, I would be giving in to a myth of sameness which I...

#Audre Lorde

In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is...

#Audre Lorde

If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies...

#Audre Lorde