Reign the Earth Quotes

“I will not be broken or diminished or belittled by the choices of men around me.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“True power does not force others to make themselves smaller.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“I want to stand beside you. I want to learn to fight with you. I won't accept you as a protector. But I will accept you as something else. Something far greater. Because with whatever scraps of my heart are left, I love you...”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“I won't teach my daughter that her only choice is to be sheltered by the men around her.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“There is a difference between peace and submission.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“I am a daughter of the desert, and my feet will never fail me.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“Everyone wants to know they can be loved even in consideration of their most monstrous parts,”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“I am a Dragon of the desert, and nothing will slake my thirst for vengeance.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“Perhaps it was only this, the things that I could change for the future, helping to create a day when more people would live than die. Maybe that’s all I could ever do. Maybe it was enough.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“My honor has nothing to do with what man is married to me, or touching me, or loves me. I will not be broken or diminished or belittled by the choices of men around me.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“Peace wasn’t a thing that came swift and easy. Peace took courage and faith, and I had those.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“But as I shuddered against the cold, I sent a dark wish out over the sea that I would never grow to love my husband.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“But now I knew the terrible price of the crown on my head, and I couldn’t forget that. And if I did, I feared it would mean sacrificing my humanity.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth

“My honor has nothing to do with what man is married to me, or touching me, or loves me. I will not be broken or diminished or belittled by the choices of men around me.”
― A.C. Gaughen, Reign the Earth