Aging in women is ‘unbeautiful’ since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.
– Naomi Wolf
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- Generations to generations, you are God. – Lailah Gifty Akita
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- Pain helps the body grow.Riddles help the mind grow.Loss helps the heart grow.Temptations help the soul grow. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- I want to grow. I want to be better. You Grow. We all grow. We’re made to grow.You either evolve or you disappear. – Tupac Shakur
- The beauty myth is always actually prescribing behaviour and not appearance. – Naomi Wolf
- I have not broken your heart – you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine. – Emily Bront
- By loving the broken parts in youI learn to love the broken parts in me.I learn that we are not broken after all. – Kate McGahan
- We are, without doubt, broken people living with other broken people in a broken world. – Tullian Tchividjian
- You do not win by struggling to the top of a caste system, you win by refusing to be trapped within one at all. – Naomi Wolf
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- Character and purpose are directly linked to confidence and conviction. What links them? Courage -“ to be oneself, no matter what others might say. – Fennel Hudson
- Leadership including directorship is crucial to strengthen the business links and weave them to the differentiated business capabilities. – Pearl Zhu
- Passion is like the lightening, it is beautiful and it links the earth to heaven, but it blinds. – H Rider Haggard
- Prayer is a spiritual device that links humankind direct to the Father. – Euginia Herlihy
- We don’t know where we come from and where we go, we fill the missing links with whatever our imaginations can provide us – Bangambiki Habyarimana
- we are the living links in a life force that moves and plays around and through us, binding the deepest soils with the farthest stars. – Alan Chadwick
- When you look down the length of your chain and see it is made mostly of weak links it is time to pull out the bolt cutters. – Donavan Nelson Butler
- Now, evolution is the substance of fossils hoped for, the evidence of links not seen. – Duane T Gish