Quotes About Empowerment

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us

I just went and got an agent because I thought I can create my own world - you can't right your own life, but you can escape to a world where you can have control.

In life, you can blame a lot of people and you can wallow in self-pity or you can pick yourself up and say listen, I have to be responsible for myself.

I have, my whole life, been healing the girl inside, the part of me that struggles about being a female in the world. That's why I write about the things I write about.

I've had too many experiences in my life of being the first woman in some damned occupation.

Getting sober was the single bravest thing I've ever done and will ever do in my life.

As democracy modifies our conception of life, it constantly raises the value and function of each member of the community, however humble he may be.

She was not able to return to the beginning, of course, and remake her life more to her liking, but now she was free to go on with the life she did have.

Make it look like your skin is not so angry at you for your bad life choices.

Live a life that will help others spiritually, intellectually, physically, financially and relationally. Live a life that serves as a example of what an exceptional life can look like.

Take the limits off of yourself. You will never rise higher than your thinking. Create a great vision for your life.

My purpose is to inspire people of all walks of life to discover the virtue inherent within them and to bring forth that virtue in their daily lives.

When you encourage others, you, in the process, are encouraged because you're making a commitment and difference in that person's life. Encouragement really does make a difference.

The results you produce in life are inversely proportional to the degree to which you are intimidated.

Going through a rough break-up? Nothing a little dance party with friends can't ease.

My enemies can take what they want, but my life is mine and so long as I breathe, it has value. I won't ever give up. Not again.

The Peace Corps is an outstanding organization that promotes peace through helping countless individuals who want to help build a better life for the community in which they serve.

When you stop being afraid you feel good

Only when we accept full responsibility for our lives will we have the confidence and courage to risk.

At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.

Extreme Makeover... they help people that are uncomfortable in their own skin. They really change lives.

You have to be able to make a real creative life for Yourself, before you can expect anyone Else to provide one ready-made for you.

Thinking is the first step to a revolution in your life that is incredibly significant.

If you have a big problem in your life, all that means is that you are being a small person!