#owe

Character is power. ↗

— Booker T. Washington

#character

I kept my clothes on. I borrowed money. ↗

— Estella Warren

#clothes #i #kept #money

What more could you want? How about dominion over this 'beautiful place'? Beauty doesn't last. Friends and family decay. Power is the only thing that goes on forever." Jack answered with his gut. "No, love goes on forever. ↗

— P.C. Cast

#jack #love #neferet #power #truth

In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace. ↗

— Aberjhani

#famous-poets #famous-quotes #famous-quotes-from-classic-books #flowers #global-village

An intelligent, energetic, educated woman cannot be kept in four walls — even satin-lined, diamond-studded walls — without discovering sooner or later that they are still a prison cell." (America's Medieval Women, Harper's Magazine, August 1938) ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

#double-standards #empowerment #inequality #prison #women

Power without abuse loses its charm. ↗

— Paul Valery

#charm #loses #power #without

I owe a lot to my parents. ↗

— Maria Sharapova

#lot #owe #parents

I feel that all good art is powerful and simple. ↗

— Aulis Sallinen

#feel #good #good art #i #i feel

It's all mirror, mirror on the wall because beauty is power, the same way money is power, the same way a gun is power. ↗

— Chuck Palahniuk

#power #beauty

He’sh mad?’ ‘Sort of mad. But mad with lots of money.’ ‘Ah, then he can’t be mad. I’ve been around; if a man hash lotsh of money he’sh just ecshentric. ↗

— Terry Pratchett

#rincewind #twoflower #money