Quotes About Empowerment

Unless we enable every one of our citizens to reach their full potential, our Nation never will.

I wish it were true that every child had access to an education that helped them reach their full potential.

Far too often, girls are not given the space and opportunities they need to achieve their full potential.

In 1969, I started wearing female attire full-time.

People continue to put our league down. It's because we're women; that's the fight. And it's a majority of black women; that's the other fight. But we represent America to the fullest. And it's weird to me that people wouldn't want to support that. I don't get it.

I think it's important for women to know that you don't have to compromise your fullness, your dopeness. You can be everything you want to be.

In my experience, women are conditioned to expect and accept that life will not only let them down, but they themselves will be the reason for their own downfall in the fullness of time.

We women have a great function to perform. The world needs us.

What I do has to be a function of what I can do, not a function of what people ask me to do.

Yet I've discovered that how I look is not a function of anything as ephemeral as my hair.

There are many females in my life I couldn't function on a daily basis without who I've purposely put there that work with me.

The crux of our power isn't only in our voice. It is in our economic function in society.

Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.

I have decided to stop dieting because it doesn't work for me and I am annoyed with myself for ever trying. I have decided to enjoy the body I have. I tell myself how lucky I am to have a body that functions so well.

What we believe at Founders Fund is that technology is a way to help everybody on the planet.

Education should be a fundamental human right.

Choosing when and whether to have a baby is a fundamental right for all women, no matter where they live.

Violence against women is fundamentally about power.

I leave abortion to the woman. I just fundamentally end there. I absolutely support a woman's right to choose.

If anyone can make anything, anywhere. It fundamentally changes the meaning of business.

I think, fundamentally, Man Repeller is a voice for women to connect with; they can come and try it on for size and be a part of it, and if it works for them, they take it with them.

If you're not funding female-founded firms, you're leaving behind half your talent.

I was the head of fundraising for the Women's March, and I chose not to take money from corporations.

I believe that those closest to the children should be making the decisions about how funds should be spent, what the curriculum should look like, and what's the best way to help our students.