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Sonia Johnson Quotes

What we resist persists Picture Quote #1

I still feel Mormon. Those men in Salt Lake City can’t decide who’s Mormon and who isn’t Picture Quote #1

$I don’t have time’ is the single most frequently given reason for living fractional, perpetually indentured lives, for not living fully or freely. Because time is life, when we say we don’t have enough time, we are admitting that we don’t have enough life Picture Quote #1$

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! Picture Quote #1

One of my favorite fantasies is that next Sunday not one single woman, in any country of the world, will go to church. If women simply stop giving our time and energy to the institutions that oppress, they would have to cease to do so Picture Quote #1

I liked the name of the amendment. I couldn’t help feeling uneasy that the church was opposing something with a name as beautiful as the Equal Rights Amendment Picture Quote #1

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Obviously, the anti-ERA people are tickled about my ordeal because it proves that the ERA breaks up families. When they point out that feminism is a dangerous thing, I just say marriage is pretty precarious too Picture Quote #1

Some people always assume that if you mention a problem, you caused it Picture Quote #1

People are strong despite suffering, not because of it Picture Quote #1

What we have most to fear is failure of the heart Picture Quote #1

All bonafide revolutions are of necessity revolutions of the spirit Picture Quote #1

Language, as symbol, determines much of the nature and quality of our experience Picture Quote #1

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Women have to risk civil disobedience for their rights Picture Quote #1

Sometimes I think we can tell how important it is to risk by how dangerous it is to do so Picture Quote #1

The church belongs to its hierarchy, which is men in power. Those outside the hierarchy, and especially women, are at best only renters and at worst squatters in religious territory Picture Quote #1

It’s only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we’re willing to try something very audacious and scary Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

Freedom is necessary for honesty, honesty for integrity, integrity for power, power for creativity, and all of them for intimacy Picture Quote #1

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We don’t need someone to show us the ropes. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. Deep inside us we know the feelings we need to guide us. Our task is to learn to trust our inner knowing Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history Picture Quote #1

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What we resist persists (Sonia Johnson Quotes) I still feel Mormon. Those men in Salt Lake City can’t decide who’s Mormon and who isn’t. (Sonia Johnson Quotes) I don’t have time’ is the single most frequently given reason for living fractional, perpetually indentured lives, for not living fully or freely. Because time is life, when we say we don’t have enough time, we are admitting that we don’t have enough life (Sonia Johnson Quotes) 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! (Sonia Johnson Quotes) One of my favorite fantasies is that next Sunday not one single woman, in any country of the world, will go to church. If women simply stop giving our time and energy to the institutions that oppress, they would have to cease to do so (Sonia Johnson Quotes) I liked the name of the amendment. I couldn’t help feeling uneasy that the church was opposing something with a name as beautiful as the Equal Rights Amendment (Sonia Johnson Quotes) Obviously, the anti-ERA people are tickled about my ordeal because it proves that the ERA breaks up families. When they point out that feminism is a dangerous thing, I just say marriage is pretty precarious too (Sonia Johnson Quotes) Some people always assume that if you mention a problem, you caused it (Sonia Johnson Quotes) People are strong despite suffering, not because of it (Sonia Johnson Quotes) What we have most to fear is failure of the heart (Sonia Johnson Quotes) All bonafide revolutions are of necessity revolutions of the spirit (Sonia Johnson Quotes) Language, as symbol, determines much of the nature and quality of our experience (Sonia Johnson Quotes) Women have to risk civil disobedience for their rights (Sonia Johnson Quotes) Sometimes I think we can tell how important it is to risk by how dangerous it is to do so (Sonia Johnson Quotes) The church belongs to its hierarchy, which is men in power. Those outside the hierarchy, and especially women, are at best only renters and at worst squatters in religious territory (Sonia Johnson Quotes) It’s only when we have nothing else to hold onto that we’re willing to try something very audacious and scary (Sonia Johnson Quotes) 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 Quotes) Freedom is necessary for honesty, honesty for integrity, integrity for power, power for creativity, and all of them for intimacy (Sonia Johnson Quotes) We don’t need someone to show us the ropes. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. Deep inside us we know the feelings we need to guide us. Our task is to learn to trust our inner knowing (Sonia Johnson Quotes) 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 (Sonia Johnson Quotes) We must remember that one determined person can make a significant difference, and that a small group of determined people can change the course of history (Sonia Johnson Quotes)