Lisa Clarke
https://aspirehigher.blog/
Success was ephemeral—and fluid—as I’d found out the hard way. It came. It went. It changed you from the outside, but not from the inside. Inside, I was still the same girl who dreamed of a destiny greater than she was allowed. Did I really
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“It’s not about the dress, it’s about the life you’re living in the dress.”
― The Stolen Queen
― The Stolen Queen
“the decisions that go into making a life—the choices people make, together and on their own, that combine to produce any single event. Grains of sand, incalculable, pressing into sediment, then rock.”
― Educated
― Educated
“lesson in pushing forward even when nothing was going your way, of being brave.”
― The Stolen Queen
― The Stolen Queen
“What started with books and freedom became a sisterhood. Women ought not tear one another down, but encourage and support one another. For together, truly great things may be achieved. And together, we are now stronger—our happiness realized, our voices heard.”
― The Secret Book Society
― The Secret Book Society
“Worrying is carrying tomorrow’s load with today’s strength—carrying two days at once. It is moving into tomorrow ahead of time. Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow; it empties today of its strength.’—Corrie ten Boom.”
― The River Is Waiting
― The River Is Waiting
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