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About this quote

What does it mean?
The speaker describes a woman growing into her own power.
In plain terms
She begins to appreciate her own strength and beliefs.
What can you take from it?
Recognize your own strength.

Where it applies

  • self discovery
  • leadership
  • personal growth

Putting it to work

  • building self confidence
  • embracing influence

Questions to consider

  • When did you feel strong?
  • What helps you grow?

Another view

It assumes power is the primary measure of worth.

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