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“women don't endure simply because we can; no, women endure because we aren't given any other choice. - they wanted us weak but forced us to be strong.”

Book:The Witch Doesn't Burn in This One

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“The strength I'm looking for isn't the type where you win or lose. I'm not after a wall that'll repel power coming from outside. What I want is the kind of strength to be able to absorb that kind of power, to stand up to it. The strength to quietly endure things - unfairness, misfortunes, sadness, mistakes, misunderstandings.”

Strength

Book:Kafka on the Shore

Source: Kafka on the Shore

“Nothing is more conductive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all.”

Character Strength Peace Of Mind Critical Thinking Opinions

Book:The Waste Books

Source: The Waste Books

“Now we're going to save a bunch of dirty meatsacks from a bunch of dirty cannibals? Why don't we rescue some orphaned kittens and put food out for stray puppies while we're at it?”

Humor Jackal

Book:The Eternity Cure

Source: The Eternity Cure

“When they go low, we go high.”

Women Family Strength Honor Equality Women Empowerment

Author:Michelle Obama

“Bullying builds character like nuclear waste creates superheroes. It's a rare occurrence and often does much more damage than endowment.”

Strength Weakness Adversity Bullying Truthful

Author:Zack W. Van

“There is a certain strength in being alone.”

Strength Alone Noelle

Book:This Is What I Want to Tell You

Source: This Is What I Want to Tell You

“Screw pretty. I'd rather be strong. Pretty fades over time. Strength gets you through the bad shit.”

Beauty Grace Strength

Book:Oracle's Moon

Source: Oracle's Moon

“Just because you are soft doesn't mean you are not a force. Honey and wildfire are both the colour gold.”

Strength Gold Softness

Book:Edge of Wonder: Notes from the Wildness of Being

Source: Edge of Wonder: Notes from the Wildness of Being

“Why, aren’t you just about as sweet as syrup on a sundae? I sure would appreciate that, ma’am.” He winked. “How’d you like ta stroll the deck of this fine ship with me and watch the sunset? I need a purty girl to put her arm around me and steady this bow-legged cowboy as he finds his sea legs.” I raised an eyebrow and affected a southern accent. “Why, I think you’re a pullin’ my leg there, Texas. You’ve had your sea legs a lot longer than I have.” He rubbed the stubble on his face. “You might be right at that. Well then, how about you taggin’ along to keep me warm?” “It’s about eighty degrees.” “Shoot, you’re a smart one, you are. Then how ‘bout I jes say that a feller can get pretty lonesome by hisself in a strange country and he’d like to keep compn’y with you fer a while longer.”

Love Humor Romance

Author:Colleen Houck

“The greatness of the man's power is the measure of his surrender.”

Power Grace Strength Surrender Meekness Sovereignty Of God

Author:William Booth

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