Quotes About Empowerment

It's great to be great, but its greater to be human.

Placing blame on others is easy. Taking responsibility for yourself is empowering.

I really hope that what we are doing inspires young Mexican girls not to be afraid to get involved in sports.

It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job not to de-motivate them.

I encourage girls to play sports and play hard.

You must allow your players to become the athletes they can be. Don't make them into anything just to become the kind of winners fans, friends and others think they must be.

The act of sport remains a human act, unrelated to gender.

I try to help my athletes visualize their full potential, and then get out of the way as they achieve it.

If I cry, it means I'm too weak to compete in this sport. That's bull.

Art reaches its greatest peak when devoid of self-conciousness. Freedom discovers man the moment he loses concern over what impression he is making or about to make.

In Gym, the kids on my team learned not to pass me the ball and to step quickly in front of me if the other team tried to take advantage of my weakness. I happily stayed out of their way.

Nothing can dim the light which shines from within.

No one feels strong when she examines her own weakness. But in facing weakness, you learn how much there is in you, and you find real strength.

Without Knowledge, Skill cannot be focused. Without Skill, Strength cannot be brought to bear and without Strength, Knowledge may not be applied.

Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.

When children come into contact with nature, they reveal their strength.

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

What we say and what we do ultimately comes back to us so let us own our responsibility, place it in our hands, and carry it with dignity and strength.

The Lord was pleased to strengthen us, and remove all fear from us, and disposed our hearts to be as useful as possible.

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

The important thing about a problem is not its solution, but the strength we gain in finding the solution

I believe now, as I alway have, that America's strength is in 'We the People.'

In diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

Let's not forget that in India the symbol of strength is a woman; the goddess Shakti.