"I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chock full of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one."

Power, Wisdom, Women, Strength

27

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chock full of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one."

Exlpore more Power quotes

"You can break through every barrier with persistent effort."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Barrier, Effort, Strength

"You can conquer any mountain with faith, hope and courage."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Faith, Hope, Courage

"It is in our authority and power to stop torment and sickness and deliver people from vanity."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Power, Authority, Healing, Deliverance

"You can rise above any situation and achieve your dreams."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Situation, Dreams

"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Power, Influence, Responsibility, Truth

"Shine your inner light."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Light, Spirit

"It is not the hand that rocks the cradle that rules the world, it is the woman that holds the keys to the kingdom."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

Power, Woman, Kingdom, Influence

"You can contol nothing but your own thoughts, but with your thoughts you can control the whole world."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Power, Control, Thoughts, Mind

"You have the ability to control your thoughts."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Ability, Control, Thoughts, Mind

"Spirit is strength."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Power, Spirit, Strength, Energy

Explore more quotes by Sylvia Plath

"Nothing stinks like a pile of unpublished writing."

Writing

"I moved in front of the medicine cabinet. If I looked in the mirror while I did it, it would be like watching somebody else, in a book or a play."

Identity

"Slowly I swam up from the bottom of a black sleep."

Healing

"What obsession do men have for destruction and murder? Who do we electrocute men for murdering an individual and then pin a purple heart on them for mass slaughter of someone arbitrarily labeled 'enemy?"

War

"Brave love, dreamnot of staunching such strict flame, but come,lean to my wound; burn on, burn on."

Love

"I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here."

Emotion

"This boy - his name was Eric - said he thought it disgusting the way all the girls at my college stood around on the porches under the porch lights and in the bushes in plain view, necking madly before the one o'clock curfew, so everybody passing by could see them. A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals."

Society

"Feel oddly barren. My sickness is when words draw in their horns and the physical world refuses to be ordered, recreated, arranged and selected. I am a victim of it then, not a master."

Expression

"This is a case without a body.The body does not come into it at all."

Mystery

"I wanted to crawl in between those black lines of print, the way you crawl through a fence, and go to sleep under that beautiful big green fig-tree."

Imagination