That is the motto women should constantly repeat over and over again. 'Good for her! Not for me.'
Interpretation
Women should support each other's successes without feeling threatened by them.
This quote emphasizes the importance of women uplifting one another and celebrating each other's achievements. By adopting the mindset of 'Good for her! Not for me,' women can appreciate the successes of others without comparing themselves unfavorably, creating a culture of support and solidarity rather than competition.
In practice
In a women's seminar discussing empowerment and growth.
Be easy on yourself. Have fun. Only hang around people that are positive and make you feel good. Anybody who doesn't make you feel good, kick them to the curb. And the earlier you start in your life the better. The minute anybody makes you feel weird and non-included or not supported, you know, either beat it or tell them to beat it.
Anybody who doesn't make you feel good, kick them to the curb. And the earlier you start in your life, the better.
Open-faced sandwiches take risks and live big and smile with all their teeth. These are the people I want to be around.
You become more attractive when you love yourself. You ATTRACT the right things when you have a sense of who you are.
We don't want to be afraid to make a choice because we're afraid to make a mistake because most decisions aren't final. Feelings change all the time. You can always change your mind and taking risks and making choices is what makes life so exciting because we never know what's going to happen. Every day something new comes our way.
Itβs very hard to have ideas. Itβs very hard to put yourself out there, itβs very hard to be vulnerable, but those people who do that are the dreamers, the thinkers and the creators. They are the magic people of the world.
Kids chase the love that eludes them, and for me, that was my father's love. He kept it tucked away, like papers in a briefcase. And I kept trying to get in there.
Ever since I could form coherent thoughts, I knew I was a girl trapped inside a boy's body. There was never any confusion in my mind. The confusing part was why no one else could see what was wrong.
All advocacy is, at its core, an exercise in empathy.
Without aggression, it becomes possible to think well, to be curious about differences, and to enjoy each other's company.
The labor movement is people. Our unions have brought millions of men and women together, made them members one of another, and given them common tools for common goals. Their goals are goals for all America - and their enemies are the enemies for progress. The two cannot be separated.
You're not free if you can't marry the person you love because a county clerk is imposing his or her interpretation of religion on you.
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