Nice Girls Don't Win Quotes

“My flight response was always on”
― Parvati Shallow, Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power

“Since returning from this last stint on the island”
― Parvati Shallow, Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power

“In my childhood at the Ranch”
― Parvati Shallow, Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power

“Flight types are like machines with the switch stuck “on.” They’re driven by the unconscious belief that perfection will make them safe and lovable. They rush to achieve. Their minds and bodies are constantly racing to flee their inner pain. This is why Flight types can become addicted to their own adrenaline. They’re also susceptible to chronic busyness”
― Parvati Shallow, Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power

“When did I internalize the idea of what it meant to be a "woman"? Was I five years old? Six? What limitations and tiny boxes have I been squeezing myself into to fit that definition since then? Who would I be if I let myself expand beyond all of that?”
― Parvati Shallow, Nice Girls Don't Win: How I Burned It All Down to Claim My Power