Lugones Feminist Quotes

#1. The past defines us as much as the present. By never knowing my past, I was never sure of who I was. Because mine was missing, I never felt whole.

Arlene J. Chai

#2. His lips covered hers and turned potent and possessive. His mouth tasted of berries, honey, and a tang of whisky. It was a combination a woman could succumb to without a moment's hesitation - succumb to and be seduced by.

Vonnie Davis

#3. There is a law of opposition apparent in all life which guarantees balance and fullness.

Bryant McGill

#4. War is not a means but an end. It makes violence respectable and makes sadists look like heroes.

Mary Horlock

#5. I ended up with enough equipment to bring full employment to a vale of sherpas -

Bill Bryson

#6. The only thing that would ever embarrass me would be something I would write that would be badly written.

Gloria Vanderbilt

#7. There isn't a story written that isn't about blood and money. People and their relationship to each other is the blood, the family. And how they live, the money of it.

Grace Paley

#8. And madness freed me

Paulo Coelho

#9. Even knowing the ending was sad, I wouldn't have deprived myself the beauty of the story.

Sandra Brown

#10. Playing in an independent rock band will eventually make you equal parts truck driver, gladiator and mule. Glamour is for those with trust funds.

Neko Case

#11. Jesus of Nazareth told us to say these twelve words when we prayed: 'Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.'
... And for those words alone, he deserves to be called ;the Prince of Peace.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#12. An attitude adjustment from the inside out is what it will take to get you to change direction. The truth is God is on your side, no matter how far you've wandered. He still loves you. He still needs you. Your sins don't define you. He does.

Toni Sorenson

#13. Never suffer because you don't have an opinion on this or that topic. Never suffer because you are not something or because you are.

Clarice Lispector

#14. [T]hat his cheating and his bitterness and his cruelty were the revolt of his will ... against a deep-rooted instinct of holiness, against a desire for God that terrified and yet obsessed him.

W. Somerset Maugham

#15. And yet, something has changed for the better. We have rediscovered that capitalism is not the answer, but the question.

Eric Hobsbawm