February 16, 2021 | 
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1291 views- I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will. ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
- “The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.”
― Coco Chanel - “I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”
― Jane Austen, Persuasion - “I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre - “How wrong is it for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself?”
― Anais Nin
- “Don’t be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
― Rumi, The Essential Rumi - “When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.”
― Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man - “I’d rather die my way than live yours.”
― Lauren Oliver, Delirium - “Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.”
― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead - “Marriage is a fine institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.”
― Mae West - “I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.”
― Mary Wollstonecraft
- “If you truly want to be respected by people you love, you must prove to them that you can survive without them.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson - “Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.” ― Steve Jobs
- “I had rather hear my dog bark at a crow, than a man swear he loves me.”
― William Shakespeare
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- “People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.”
― Emma Goldman - “I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his own worth, or as my inferior, except for his own demerit.”
― Theodore Roosevelt
