Quotes (#97)

Morning Swooners,

I'm so dreading this week... there is so much to get done and the time is passing so quickly! Well, on to our quotes maybe that will make me feel better.

“When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.”
 ~Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

“What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself had wished to do?”
 ~Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

“Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.”
 ~Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man

“The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings.” ~Kate Chopin, The Awakening

“Your thorns are the best part of you.” 
~ Marianne Moore

“The deepest feeling always shows itself in silence.”
~ Marianne Moore

“May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view.” ~Edward Abbey

Have a great week!