Quotes About Empowerment

If people grow things themselves, their children understand, then schools in the area know that this community's generating something with its own energy, to consume.

I just want to give back and kind of be a resource for younger generations.

I recognize the unknowing, involuntary effect that 'Facts of Life' had and continues to have on several generations of people.

You think about the legacy that you leave behind, and I've been very fortunate to be part of a very successful team, but I think the fight for equal pay and respect is something that goes beyond the field. I think it is very important, something that I'm very willing to take on to help the generations that come behind me.

It still amazes and fascinates me that women of color have kept my work alive for these many generations.

I realized I could be myself, and I wasn't going to pay a consequence for that, and that people liked me for who I am and not necessarily for the generic, sanitized version of myself. And that was very liberating for me and, frankly, a huge confidence boost.

There is no 'generic' Latina.

Genes are not destiny!

We all want our genetic information. Why would you not want genetic information?

I've come to the conclusion that you shouldn't have to see a genetic counselor. It should be a choice.

Your genetics is not your destiny.

It is important to democratize personal genetics and make it more accessible.

I don't want to talk about genies in bottles anymore.

Of course, I consider myself a feminist, but I wouldn't say I'm a feminist genius or anything.

I firmly believe that the next great breakthrough in bioscience could come from a 15-year-old who downloads the human genome in Egypt.

The sci-fi genre just happens to have a lot of really great characters for women.

What I love about Beyonce is she's not a slave to a genre of music.

Gul Makai' is a story of a brave heart and a gentle advocate of peace who fought for her right to go to school and became a global teacher.

I genuinely believe in the youth. I think the youth is our future and them having a great upcoming will be what changes the world.

I genuinely believe that our daughters would be safe if our sons are raised right.

What is so wonderful about Feedie is that its not limited by any geographical boundaries.

I'm George Takei, and I'm straight... up asking you to vote.

Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.

I mean, I would love to see the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, dressing up in a more cosy way, if she feels like doing it.