I have me brave women who are exploring the outer edge of human possibility, with no history to guide them, and with a courage to make themselves vulnerable that I find moving beyond words.
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Knowing About Victoria Woodhull inspires women to be daring, outrageous and creative.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote encourages women to embrace boldness and creativity in their lives.
Gloria Steinem emphasizes the impact of Victoria Woodhull, a pioneering figure in women's rights, as a source of inspiration for women. Woodhull's life and actions encourage women to be fearless and to express their unique selves, highlighting the importance of creativity and daring in fostering personal and social change.
Themes
Victoria WoodhullWomenDaringCreativityInspiration
In practice
Example use cases
In a women's leadership seminar, this quote serves to motivate participants to take bold actions in their careers.
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