The only power worth a snot is the power to get up after you fall down.

G. Willow Wilson
About This Quote

The only power worth a snot is the power to get up after you fall down. This quote is meant to illustrate that there is more to life than just not falling down. The idea behind this quote is that if something is too good, why do you have to be so proud of yourself? You should know that there are many more opportunities out there, so why would you be so proud of yourself for making it through today?

Source: Ms. Marvel, Vol. 2: Generation Why

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