Quotes About Strength

violent little girls.

All the women here walked as if they were pushing against a monstrous headwind.

Maybe I'd grow a garden of weeds.

The woman got shit done, and she was not one to abandon a project (say, her fixer-upper husband, for instance), even if she decided she didn't like it.

La mayoría de las cosas buenas y hermosas son llevadas a cabo por mujeres menospreciadas por la mayoría.

Things may not be great, but things will be okay.

All those things spineless women say, confusing their weakness with morality. I wont divorce him because that's exactly what he'd like. And I won't forgive him because that's I don't feel like turning the other cheek. Can I make it many more clear? I won't find that a satisfactory ending. The bad guy wins? Fuck him.

It's not stand by your man anymore, it's divorce the fucker.

You know, all through the centuries, pathetic men have abused strong women who threaten their masculinity

I like strong women' is code for 'I hate strong women.

I love that I am a woman with booby traps.

A veces creo que la enfermedad yace agazapada en el interior de todas las mujeres, esperando el momento oportuno para aflorar... He conocido a tantísimas mujeres «enfermas» en mi vida... Enfermas, más enfermas y las más enfermas. ¿Qué era real y qué era falso?

Los irónicos siempre se deshacen cuando se ven confrontados con la más absoluta sinceridad, es su kriptonita.

Most beautiful, good things are done by women people scorn.

Maybe you who condemn me are in greater fear than I who am condemned.

In his attempt to frighten me, my father had made me realize that to prevent suffering a man must be capable of suffering, that a man who cannot suffer is not alive.

to prevent suffering a man must be capable of suffering, ... a man who cannot suffer is not alive.

That everything human has its origin in human weakness.

Love and respect a woman. Look to her not only for comfort, but for strength and inspiration and the doubling of your intellectual and moral powers. Blot out from your mind any idea of superiority; you have none.

Life - hers and her family's - had become like a constantly twisting road and you never knew what fresh horrors might confront you around every bend; a road full of ruts and jolts. And sometimes you said you couldn't take any more jolts - but somehow you did. You took what came, and you took it with a stamina that you never imagined you possessed; but always you were tense, apprehensive, scared - wondering what was coming next.

Truth is a deadly weapon, Lady said.

An army without faith in itself is beaten more surely than an army defeated in battle.

Narayan will pay. I will tear his heart out and use it to choke his goddess. They do not know what they have awakened. My strength has returned. They will pay. Longshadow, my sister, the Deceivers, Kina herself if she gets in my way. Their Year of the Skulls is upon them. I close the Book of Lady.

Glen Johnson