Quotes About Empowerment

If you're unhappy at the amount of sexual opportunity in your life, don't blame the women. Instead, make sure they have equal access to power, wealth, and status. Then watch what happens.

I'm the only one that can be held accountable for the way my life turns out.

As a peaceful warrior, I would choose when, where and how I would behave. With that commitment, I began to live the life of a warrior.

I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away.

One of the best days of your life can be when you finally say, 'I've had it!' then stand up and fight.

It's time to begin righting the story of your life.

By becoming self-aware, you gain ownership of reality; in becoming real, you become the master of both inner and outer life.

Don't let anything or anyone define you. You are what you are because of what you make of tough situations in your life.

I'd be more frightened by not using whatever abilities I'd been given. I'd be more frightened by procrastination and laziness.

Your life is a blank page. You write on it.

I spent my whole life trying to play the games males play.

You are the executive director and screenwriter of your life.

What I do with my life is of my own doing. I live it the best way I can.

If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.

When I was your age I knew nothing about the world or my place in it. I figured I'd be someone's wife, then someone's mother. It never occurred to me to be someone myself.

Reading is not just an escape. It is access to a better way of life.

How many wives have been forced by the death of well-intentioned but too protective husbands to face reality late in life, bewildered and frightened because they were strangers to it!

Once you get the kids raised and the mortgage paid off and accomplish what you wanted to do in life, there's a great feeling of: 'Hey, I'm free as a bird.'

If someone tries to use you as a tool, you shouldn't mind it, because it is their choice and folly, not yours.

Whatever it is you're scared of doing, Do it.

Even if it's not your ideal life, you can always choose it. No matter what your life is, choosing it changes everything.

How would your life change if your self-esteem improved?

Creative life is always based on the values of the self, not on the values of the system.

Life is to short to be little.