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Quotes About Empowerment

Fight your fight,' she tells me. 'Let someone else worry about theirs.
~ Holly Black
Cosa sarei potuta diventare se avessi smesso di preoccuparmi della morte, del dolore, di tutto? Se avessi smesso di cercare un senso di appartenenza? Invece di avere paura, sarei diventata io quella da temere.
~ Holly Black
Fix your hair,' she says, then shrugs again. 'Or make it wilder. You look lovely either way.
~ Holly Black
Pain makes you strong... Get used to the weight.
~ Holly Black
What would I become if I sttoped worrying about death, about pain, about anything? If I stopped trying to belong?
~ Holly Black
But I'm done with being weak. I'm done with being good. I think I'm going to be something else
~ Holly Black
I would say that you lost yourself along the way, but you lost yourself far before that,' the storm hag tells me as I pass her. 'Wake up, little bird.
~ Holly Black
It is no life to be always under someone's control, subject to their will and whim.
~ Holly Black
If i pretend not to be scared, I would lie there and scream until there was nothing left of me. I refuse to do that. I will not do that.
~ Holly Black
If you hurt me, I wouldn't cry. I would hurt you back.
~ Holly Black
We can still walk away," Walk away. Wasn't that what she'd tried to do for years?
~ Holly Black
Once you're wed, if you want to take other lovers, she better be with you when you do it and she better be into it. If it's not fun for everyone, it's not happening.
~ Holly Black
I can show you a version of yourself, Taryn. One you've never imagined. It's terrible to be a girl trapped in a story. But you can be more than that. You can be the teller. You can shape the story. You can make all of Faerie love you.
~ Holly Black
Me han hechizado y llevado a rastras a una fiesta, llorando y sola. Bajo mi punto de vista, la única diferencia entre esta noche y todas las demás en las que tuve que soportar humillaciones sin protestar es que aquellas te beneficiaron a ti. En cambio, al soportar esto, ahora la que sale ganando soy yo.
~ Holly Black
Fight your fight," Let someone else worry about theirs." -Grima Mog
~ Holly Black
if you hurt me, i would'nt cry. i would hurt you back.
~ Holly Black
Instead of being afraid I would become fear
~ Holly Black
Nuestras vidas son la única posesión auténtica que tenemos, son nuestra única moneda de cambio. Tenemos derecho a comprar lo que queramos con ellas.
~ Holly Black
No, I won't help you. No I won't hear you explain why I should. It really is a magical word: no. You say whatever bullshit you want, and I just say no.
~ Holly Black
It seemed, in the beginning, that fighting back would only bring me further pain. That's the lesson they wanted me taught, but soon I realised I would be hurt anyway. Better to hurt someone else when I had a chance. Better to make them hesitate, to know it would cost them something.
~ Holly Black
Pain makes you strong.
~ Holly Black
I thought I was supposed to be good and follow the rules," I say. "But I am done being weak. I am done being good. I think I am going to be something else.
~ Holly Black
She reminded herself that there was nothing they could do to her. She was already like them. Already dead.
~ Holly Black
He made me into a story, and I am going to make a story out of someone else.
~ Holly Black