Sonia Johnson Quotes - Page 2

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• I'm one of the few people in this world who can do anything I choose. I can't tell you how good I'm feeling.

  Sonia Johnson

  People, Feelings, World

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• Like the one-tenth of our brain that we currently use, I think now that most if not all of us have access to about one-tenth of our possible feelings.

  Sonia Johnson

  Thinking, Feelings, Brain

  Sonia Johnson (1991). “The ship that sailed into the living room: sex and intimacy reconsidered”

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• It's funny how heterosexuals have lives and the rest of us have "lifestyles."

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  Justice, Diversity, Social Justice

  Sonia Johnson (1987). “Going Out of Our Minds: The Metaphysics of Liberation”, Crossing Pr

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• Somehow I evolved into a person who ceased to ask permission.

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  Permission, Persons, Asks

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• A friend said to me, 'Be glad for your troubles - they strengthen you.' Well, if that's the truth, I'm going to be so strong they'll have to beat me to death!

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  Strong, Trouble, Beats

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• It's only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we're willing to try something very audacious and scary.

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  Scary, Trying, Willing To Try

  Sonia Johnson (1987). “Going Out of Our Minds: The Metaphysics of Liberation”, Crossing Pr

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• How desperately we wish to maintain our trust in those we love! In the face of everything, we try to find reasons to trust. Because losing faith is worse than falling out of love.

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  Inspirational, Falling In Love, Wish

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• What we resist persists.

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  Persistence, Persist

  Sonia Johnson (1987). “Going out of our minds: the metaphysics of liberation”, Crossing Pr

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• The guiding principle of my life, 'the means are the ends,' has taught me that our participation in a corrupt system facilitates it and corrupts and therefore defeats us.

  Sonia Johnson

  Mean, Guiding Principles, Taught

  Sonia Johnson (1989). “Wildfire: Igniting the She/Volution”, Wildfire Books

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• So long as we think dugout canoes are the only possibility-all that is real or can be real-we will never see the ship, we will never feel the free wind blow.

  Sonia Johnson

  Real, Ignorance, Blow

  Sonia Johnson (1987). “Going Out of Our Minds: The Metaphysics of Liberation”, Crossing Pr

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