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Quotes About Empowerment

I think they should have a Barbie with a buzz cut.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
There is no such thing as a fallen woman; when she steps out of her place, she always steps up.
~ Florence King
You can control any situation if you first control yourself.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Make an affirmation immediately upon waking. For example: Thy will be done this day! Today is a day of completion, I give thanks for this perfect day, miracle shall follow miracle and wonders shall never cease. Make this a habit, and one will see wonders and miracles come into his life.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
fear must be erased from the consciousness.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
If you do not run your subconscious mind yourself, someone else will run it for you.
~ Florence Scovel Shinn
Eliah —Decímelo todo, por favor, Matilde. Quiero ayudarte. Matilde: "¿Sí? ¿Me ayudarías? ¿O saldrías espantado?" —No sabés cuánto me ayudás abrazándome de este modo. Me hacés sentir fuerte cuando me abrazás. Me hacés sentir que soy capaz de conquistar el mundo. Eliah —Mi amor, nadie me había dicho algo tan hermoso, jamás. Si lo que necesitás es mi fuerza, te la doy toda.
~ Florencia Bonelli
She had Authority conferred on her. Metempsychosistically.
~ Ford Madox Ford
My mother always says people should be able to take care of themselves, even if they're rich and important.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
All women are princesses , it is our right.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
the paths and down the avenue, she was stirring her slow blood and making herself stronger
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
All girls are! Even if they live in tiny old attics, even if they dress in rags, even if they aren't pretty, or smart, or young, they're still princesses - all of us! Didn't your father ever tell you that? Didn't he?
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Perhaps, the beginning is just to say nice things are going to happen until you make them happen.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Tis a barbaric fancy, said Roxholm thoughtfully as he turned the stem of his glass, keeping his eyes fixed on it as though solving a problem for himself. A barbaric fancy that a woman needs a master. She who is strong enough is her own conqueror--as a man should be master of himself.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
All that I do is right—for me. I make it so by doing it. Do you think that I am conquered by the laws that other women crouch and whine before, because they dare not break them, though they long to do so? I am my own law—and the law of some others.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
She had never been taught to ask permission to do things, and she knew nothing at all about authority, so she would not have thought it necessary to ask Mrs. Medlock if she might walk about the house, even if she had seen her.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
I was thinking, she said. Beg my pardon immediately, said Miss Minchin. I will beg your pardon for laughing, if it was rude, said Sara; but I won't beg your pardon for thinking.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Yes, miss, you are, she cried, and her words were all broken. Whats'ever 'appens to you—whats'ever—you'd be a princess all the same—an' nothin' couldn't make you nothin' different.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Las dos peores cosas que le pueden suceder a un niño es no salirse nunca con al suya, o salirse siempre con ella. Susan Sowerby
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Even if they dress in rags, even if they aren't pretty, or smart, or young. They're still princesses.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Frances Hodgson Burnett
~ How dare you think?
And, I think, for those of us who came of age with the women's movement, there's always the fear that it's not real, you're not really allowed to determine your own life. It may be pulled back at any moment.
~ Frances Mayes
Nonviolence is a weapon of the strong -Emma
~ Frances O'Roark Dowell
Find the goddess inside yourself instead of looking for the god in someone else.
~ Francesca Lia Block