Elizabeth Lesser Quotes - Page 6

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• I think as women and men become more conscious, the terms "woman/man" begin to lose meaning.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Men, Thinking, Conscious

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• One can be a full-fledged Christian and at the same time, enjoy the reality of a universal spiritual truth.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Christian, Spiritual, Reality

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I actually don't think we're more divided than we were. I think it's more evident. It's more evident because of the internet.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Thinking, Internet, Divided

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The part of me that is both a spiritual seeker and a social activist meet in this understanding of enlightened power coming from a deep, genuine well within each person.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Spiritual, Understanding, Enlightened

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I hope we have learned throughout centuries of revolution and reaction that it's really a shift in consciousness that we need. And I think there is a shift in consciousness among our human species. I think the human species is evolving, spiritually.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Thinking, Needs, Revolution

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Many women hear the word "feminine" and feel like it's a noose around their neck. "Don't hold me to a mode of behavior because I'm a woman and you think this is how a woman should act," kind of thing.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Thinking, Necks, Kind

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I do think in general, women have a value system. And it's that value system that I think is feminism. Not "men are bad, women are good, let's get women empowered" - it's let's get this value system, which is about the capacity to feel and empathize with life, and therefore to protect it.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Men, Thinking, Feminism

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• The real work of feminism is to empower a woman and to give her language to express a new value system for the world. The new feminism must create both the process by which we generate influence and the influence itself.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Real, Giving, Empowering

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I really knew how to speak - from my female voice, that "different voice" that Carol Gilligan so presciently described many years ago in her groundbreaking book. Because if we try to speak in a voice that isn't ours, we lose our power.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Book, Years, Voice

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• I pull from a place within me that has ultimate faith in the meaningfulness and beauty of human life.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Human Life, Humans, Meaningfulness

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.

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• I have noticed if I pull from fear or despair about the state of the world, I get tired, ineffective, afraid and sometimes mean-spirited.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Mean, Tired, Despair

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.

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• If I pull from places of faith, joy and gratitude, then I have the wind of creativity behind me. And, my work in the world is much more effective.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Gratitude, Creativity, Wind

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

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• We don't need anymore empowered people who are all about the ego.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  People, Ego, Needs

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.

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• We think that maybe feminism isn't appropriate anymore, since Western women have really made enormous strides. But check out the rest of the world if you'd like to not be able to sleep tonight.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Sleep, Thinking, Feminism

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.

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• See what's happening to our sisters around the world. I'm very interested in the protection of women globally.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  World, Around The World, Protection

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.

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• It is such a teaching in itself for us, all of us, every moment when we're with anyone.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Teaching, Moments

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.

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• We don't need any more teachers. We don't. We need friends.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Teacher, Needs, Friend In Need

  Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. August 4, 2013.

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• Even if your difficult time comes at you out of the blue - like cancer - even those times, opens your heart to the magic and power of life, and gives you this inner commitment to live every moment.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Cancer, Heart, Commitment

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• My years as a mystic have made me question almost all my assumptions. They've made me a proud I-don't-know-it-all.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  God, Years, Soul

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• Beautiful quality that women have, which is we like to get together and gab. It's time to elevate that aspect of being a woman.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Beautiful, Quality, Together

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• I heard the term "mamisma" when describing Speaker of the House [Nancy] Pelosi, how she was speaking from that place which is kind of like a strong mother. Like when your mom says like, "put that down!" you know that is coming from a place of both love and strength. And at this critical stage in human history we need both action and caring.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Mom, Mother, Strong

  Source: www.huffingtonpost.com

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• Each one of us regardless of our situation, is in our search of our most authentic, vital, generous and wise self.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Wise, Self, Situation

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