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Dreams Quote by Christine Lemmon

“There are those times when a woman fears she is on the brink of extinction or that the dreams and wants she had for her life are endangered. It is then she must declare herself a refuge and take whatever measures to preserve her natural elements."--Portion of the Sea” quote by Christine Lemmon
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““There are those times when a woman fears she is on the brink of extinction or that the dreams and wants she had for her life are endangered. It is then she must declare herself a refuge and take whatever measures to preserve her natural elements."--Portion of the Sea””

Christine Lemmon

About This Quote

Source Poem: Portion of the Sea, Christine Lemmon, 2015

A woman facing existential fear must become her own sanctuary, actively protecting her innate strengths and aspirations against perceived threats.

In simple terms: Self‑protection in times of fear.

Key Takeaway

Guard your inner strengths when threatened.

Themes

self‑empowerment resilience identity preservation

Mood

determined hopeful

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal crisis
  • mental health struggles
  • career setbacks
  • relationship breakdowns

Key Concepts

psychological survival feminine strength existential crisis

Questions to Reflect On

  • What inner resources can you cultivate for resilience?
  • How do you balance self‑care with external support?
A Different Perspective

Not all threats can be overcome by self‑refuge alone.

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