Nonfiction Reading for Women's History Month

Captivation Quotes

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Michael Bassey Johnson
“Just because you have stolen someone's heart, luckily owned and occupied as a home, doesn't give you the audacity to enforce hurtful policies.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson
tags: advantage, apathy, audacity, bad-influence, captivation, capture, control, convention, cruelty, domination, heartbreak, home, hurt, lies, negative-influence, own, owned, owner, policies, policy, self-centred, self-interest, selfishness, social-strata, stance, stealing, stolen, strictness, superiority, taken, taking-advantage-of-someone, tyranny, weaker-vessels, weakness
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Criss Jami
“Like most arts, the link between the mind and the pen can chain you like an enslaved workaholic. Even on an intended vacation you suddenly have this killer urge to record whatever the vacation may teach.”
― Criss Jami, Healology
tags: absorb, art, captivation, discovery, experience, experiment, explore, foreign, freedom, heart, immortality, immortality-of-the-soul, jail, music, observe, obsession, passion, perfectionist, permanence, poetry, prison, record, report, research, slavery, soul, travel, urge, vacation, work, workaholic, writing
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Israelmore Ayivor
“You owe it to yourself, to refuse to surrender to obstacles that are meant to stop you from reaching far in your endeavours. Be determined that you will never be a captive of your environment.”
― Israelmore Ayivor, Dream big!: See your bigger picture!
tags: be-determined, captivation, captive, determination, disagree, don-t-give-up, endeavors, endeavours, environment, environs, food-for-thought, israelmore-ayivor, obstacles, reaching, refuse, slave, slavery, stop, surrender
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Jill Mansell
“For every wizened female tortoise there's a male tortoise who thinks she's irresistible.”
― Jill Mansell, Maybe This Time
tags: attraction, captivation, love, mesmerism
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“You need to use the instrument that the people desire to captivate them back to things that are right”
― Sunday Adelaja
tags: blessing, captivation, desire, employment, finance, job, jobless, joblessness, life, ministration, ministry, money, purpose, time, wisdom, work
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Krystalle Bianca
“My nephew. He is lovely, isn’t he?”
I feel my heart skip at the sudden change of subject. My gaze follows hers. Elliot is talking to a group of men, as their heads are thrown back in laughter. He is more than lovely. Lovely is too plain a word to describe him. He is breathtaking.”
― Krystalle Bianca, Perfectly Fractured (The Imperfect, #1).
tags: beautiful, captivate, captivation, romance, romance-quotes
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