“Scars are badges of strength and courage. They tell the story of what we have endured. Only survivors wear them.” |
“Well, you know what they say. The quickest way to a man's heart is through his stomach." |
| #jessica-thornton |
“It's not complicated. When I look at you, I don't see differences. I see possibilities.” |
“Imagine if you can ... a world in which half the inhabitants are larger and stronger than you and are thus able to force you to their will at any time or any place. That unchangeable fact colors everything in your life - from the route you choose when you walk down the street to what you look for when you enter a room, how you dress, how you smile, how you assess people on first meeting? Friend or foe? Is this person a threat? Will that one do me harm? It's all about survival. ... Mock a a woman's desire for jewels and fine clothes and grand houses if you must, but understand that they are simple manifestations of what she truly desires - survival, safety, security - because those baubles are the thing that proclaim to the world that she is of value and, as such, will be protected.” |
“Are you hearing it now? |
