A Quote by Kathleen Hall Jamieson
Sisterhood is a powerful metaphor; it ought not become a synonym for groupthink.
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Sisterhood is powerful.
Women who understand how powerful they are do not give into envy over meaningless things, instead they fight to maintain the beautiful bond of the sisterhood. These are the real women who know that we need each other's love & support to survive in this world. Love is the essence of being a woman. We must be that light of love that seals the bond & unique beauty of our sisterhood.
Sisterhood is powerful. It kills. Mostly sisters.
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Obsession is a synonym for magic. Magic is a synonym for genius. It's a knack. It's an aptitude.
Mother is a synonym for abandonment and death. Comparing this synonym to water, it is like poured-out water. I call it mother, the identity that I cannot identify.
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Groupthink can become a serious issue - old ideas stay around after they're useful, and new ideas too often don't get a fair hearing.
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