Quote by Anaïs Nin
I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, w

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman. – Anaïs Nin

Other quotes by Anaïs Nin

I was thinking of my patients, and how the worst moment for them was when they discovered they were masters of their own fate. It was not a matter of bad or good luck. When they could no longer blame fate, they were in despair. – Anaïs Nin

Category:
Confidence
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The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say. – Anaïs Nin

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Writing
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There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic. – Anaïs Nin

Category:
Life
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Feminism
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The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. – Bella Abzug

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Feminism

It starts when you sink in his arms and ends with your arms in his sink. – Author Unknown

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Feminism

Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men. – Joseph Conrad

Category:
Feminism

I asked a Burmese why women, after centuries of following their men, now walk ahead. He said there were many unexploded land mines since the war. – Robert Mueller

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Feminism

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Ive seen firsthand that being president doesnt change who you are. It reveals who you are. – Michelle Obama

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