Individuals who want to believe that there is no fulfillment in love, that true love does not exist, cling to these assumptions because this despair is actually easier to face than the reality that love is a real fact of life but is absent from their lives. ― bell hooks

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You may not be her first, her last, or her only. She loved before she may love again. But if she loves you now, what else matters?

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I try to take it one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once. — Ashleigh Brilliant

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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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For me, forgiveness and compassion are always linked: how do we hold people accountable for wrongdoing and yet at the same time remain in touch with their humanity enough to believe in their capacity to be transformed? ― bell hooks

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People, even more than things, have to be restored, renewed, revived, reclaimed, and redeemed; never throw out anyone.

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If women want rights more than they got, why don't they just take them, and not be talking about it. ― Sojourner Truth

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I have women working in high positions. I was one of the first people to put women in charge of big construction jobs. And, you know, I've had a great relationship with women.- Donald Trump

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Happy is he who is healthy. ― Lailah Gifty Akita

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Let us leave pretty women to men with no imagination.

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