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“In the old romantic comedies, those of our childhoods, there was always the running scene, was there not? Through the crowd. Dashing, not a moment to spare. To the choice that should’ve been clear as day. To destiny. When you know how the rest of your life should be lived, you want to start the rest of your life as soon as possible. My destination, though—not a man, but my true and best self.”

Spirit Strength Women S Inspirational Save Yourself

Book:Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

“...people can be infected by optimism.”

Hope Positive Thinking Optimism Positivity

Book:Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

“I was aware I was still a spectacle, but the trauma I might have felt months ago never surfaced. Whatever they thought about me, finally, was not the same as what I thought about myself.”

Growth Confidence Self Acceptance Power Of Thoughts Self Belief Self Assurance

Book:Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

“We have to live on our own terms, not disappearing into someone else’s expectations for us.”

Expectations Independence Living Life

Book:Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

“Whatever they thought about me, finally, was not the same as what I thought about myself.”

Opinion Self Esteem Reputation

Book:Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

“How unfair it was that women have to make the choice to be nice or to be powerful. “Don’t let what other people say, good or bad, pressure you into feeling small. The world does that enough to women. I won’t let it happen to my own sister.”

Women Empowerment Women S Strength Workplace Culture Fairness And Unfairness

Book:Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

“An original inscription,” I continued, “reads, ‘Woman first denied a soul, then called mindless, now arisen, declaring herself an entity to be reckoned.”

Equality Suffragettes Women S Suffrage

Book:Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility

Source: Ladies of the House: A Modern Retelling of Sense and Sensibility