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Quote by Audre Lorde
When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of

When I dare to be powerful – to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid. – Audre Lorde

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The quality of light by which we scrutinize our lives has direct bearing upon the product which we live, and upon the changes which we hope to bring about through those lives. – Audre Lorde

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In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than are Black men. – Audre Lorde

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We must keep both our femininity and our strength. – Indra Devi

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Any act often repeated soon forms a habit and habit allowed, steady gains in strength, At first it may be but as a spiders web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel. – Tryon Edwards

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Its funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters. – Lance Reddick

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Good composition is like a suspension bridge – each line adds strength and takes none away. – Robert Henri

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