Expectations Quote by Leigh Bardugo

“For a moment I have the alarming thought that maybe I want heroines so I can be their best friend and loyal sidekick without…

— Samantha Ellis

“As far as one knows of heroines from history. I'm capable of a great jerk, an effort, and then a relaxation—but steady every-day goodness…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought.”

— Euripides

“Be brave, be clever, and be true to your heart.”

— Jackie Morris

“Above all, be the heroine of your life.”

— Nora Ephron

“Maybe that's all bravery is: when your hunger is greater than your fear. I resist the implication that bravery is noble. I must face…

— Melissa Febos

“She read all such works as heroines must read to supply their memories with those quotations which are so serviceable and so soothing in…

— Jane Austen

“I've done nothing for the past five years but try to be the hero who protects her. The problem? Heroines don't need protecting.”

— Colleen Hoover

“But from fifteen to seventeen she was in training for a heroine; she read all such works as heroines must read to supply their…

— Jane Austen

“She had learned bravery from men in books, and it never occurred to her that women could not also be brave”

— Regina L. Garza Mitchell

“You may not see bravery written on her face but through her life, you can notice bravery. She conquers big battles. A warrior in…

— Gift Gugu Mona

“Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other known the…

— Jane Austen