Quotes about Empowering Others

More eyes on the court is better than just two eyes. There's always a time for one voice. But when the guys are working, I believe in those guys working and making the players better. Hands-on.

I've always said my shoulders are broad, and I can take on that extra responsibility. I love it. I want it. I prefer to take it on myself to help the other guys, who can then go out and play with their heads clear and calm.

I feel so blessed. I have two wonderful children, and I'm channeling my energy and my experience to help others.

Once I leave this earth, I know I've done something that will continue to help others.

I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped her off and then helped other artists through the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.

We are not about creating a Forrest dynasty, we're about helping others.

Political service is important because it's about helping others help themselves. That was engrained in me from a young child.

I love helping people.

We are here, not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers.

I'm going to do all I can, control what I can control and I think one thing I can do beyond just playing the best I can is to start really coaching and leading other people so that I can never walk off the field saying, 'Hey, I did my part but so-and-so didn't,' that can't happen.

First must each of you start wisely to build a fortune of his own. Then wilt thou be competent, and only then, to teach these truths to others.

It is absolutely necessary... for me to have persons that can think for me, as well as execute orders.

If it's too much to see how big a problem is, then don't. Get closer. Make it smaller." With his chin, he motions to the room. "Here. What you can do today. Look for that. For the people around you, because they will wake up, and they will remember.

There's too much darkness in the world. Everywhere you turn, someone is tryin' to tear someone down in some way; everywhere you go, there's a feeling of inadequacy, or a feeling that you're not good enough. I want to bring a certain light to the world.

To be a Miss World is to carry a burning torch. It is like action carried out by one to illuminate the lives of many.

Often times we feel like either we can't make a world of difference, or we feel that it's not going to change anything anyway. The truth is you can change someone's day, you can change someone's life, but you have to show up and do what you got to do to actually see any fruit coming from it.

If you want to change the world, find someone to help you paddle.

It doesn't come naturally to me, being the boss and telling people what I want. I find it very taxing and tiring. I love getting to be way down the line in the decision-making chain.

Our role is to support, Mags, not fix.

People who are being punished for doing nothing, for having normative conflict, or for resisting unjustified situations, need the help of other people.

Winning is not always about shining the brightest. Sometimes it's about sharing the light with someone who has been waiting in the shadows all along.

It always requires more strength to make someone free than it does to keep that person in bondage.

Whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be slave of all. For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many. (Mark 10:43–45 NIV)

Too many of you, my friends, are dying. Now it's time for me to do my part and help you.