Power Quotes

I probably coughed self-pityingly in response, little aware that I was about to cross a tremendous threshold beyond which there would be no return, that in my hands I held an object whose simple appearance belied its profound power. All true readers have a book, a moment, like the one I describe, and when Mum offered me that much-read library copy mine was upon me.

Kate Morton
- Power
- Profound
- Belied
Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.

Bill Crawford
- People
- Way
- Effect