Gloria Steinem Quotes About Suffering

Quotes about: Suffering

• Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.

  Gloria Steinem

  Mother, Children, Father

  "A New Egalitarian Life Style". www.nytimes.com. August 26, 1971.

• Perhaps the worst thing about suffering is that it finally hardens the hearts of those around it.

  Gloria Steinem

  Heart, Suffering, Worst

  Gloria Steinem (2012). “Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions”, p.214, Open Road Media

• In the U.S. for instance, the value of a homemaker's productive work has been imputed mostly when she was maimed or killed and insurance companies and/or the courts had to calculate the amount to pay her family in damages. Even at that, the rates were mostly pink collar and the big number was attributed to the husband's pain and suffering.

  Gloria Steinem

  Pain, Husband, Productive Work

  Gloria Steinem (2012). “Moving Beyond Words: Essays on Age, Rage, Sex, Power, Money, Muscles: Breaking the Boundaries of Gender”, p.392, Open Road Media

• Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.

  Gloria Steinem

  People, Suffering, Invisible

• We know from many forms of suffering that what is important first is a witness - people want to know that someone else knows what's happening, that they're not alone - and someone who listens to what is needed and tries to help.

  Gloria Steinem

  People, Suffering, Important

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

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