I do not wish them [women] to have power over men; but over themselves.

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""I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.""

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Empowerment

"I do not wish [women] to have power over men; but over themselves."

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Empowerment

"I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a know which I do not wish to unite."

- Mary Wollstonecraft

New Beginnings

"All the sacred rights of humanity are violated by insisting on blind obedience."

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Morality

"There must be more equality established in society, or morality will never gain ground, and this virtuous equality will not rest firmly even when founded on a rock, if one half of mankind be chained to its bottom by fate, for they will be continually undermining it through ignorance or pride."

- Mary Wollstonecraft

Morality

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- Monkey D. Luffy

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"Stand alone like a lion and live your life according to your own light."

- Osho

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"It's better to be a lonely lion than a popular sheep."

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"Let your spirit dart and weave, free as a dragonfly"

Independence

"You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And you are the guy who'll decide where to go."

- Dr. Seuss

Independence