Fiction Quote by Virginia Woolf Download Open image ““...to use the little kick of energy which opposition supplies to be more vigorously oneself.”” — Virginia Woolf ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Energy Opposition Fiction Inspirational Kick Energy Literature Little Kick Opposition Supplies Vigorously Oneself Wisdom
“Understand that fighting against something, no matter what it is, actually builds up the energy of the thing you are fighting against.” — Tina M. Zion Copy Share Image
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“I focus all my energy into become a faster, stronger, and better version of myself.” — Georgia Clark Copy Share Image
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“If you refuse to use physical force, then you will be at the mercy of your oppressor!” — Segun Magbagbeola Copy Share Image
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“Put your energy into things that actually grow you. Too many people freely give their energy to negative thoughts, people, and situations.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
“The more you depend on forces outside your self, the more you are dominated by them.” — Harold Sherman Copy Share Image
“The train slows and lengthens, as we approach London, the centre, and my heart draws out too, in fear, in exaltation. I am about… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Across the broad continent of a woman's life falls the shadow of a sword. On one side all is correct, definite, orderly; the paths… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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Why does Samuel Butler say, 'Wise men never say what they think of women'? Wise men never say anything else apparently. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Sometimes he woke with a brain like lead; at others it was as if a thousand wax tapers were alight and people were throwing… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
The extraordinary woman depends on the ordinary woman. It is only when we know what were the conditions of the average woman's life -… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Love ought to stop on both sides, don’t you think, simultaneously?’ He spoke without any stress on the words, so as not to wake… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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“What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! (...) I think I could happily live here & read forever.” — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
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