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Quotes About Empowerment

I want to show how strong and smart women are. We go through so much. We need to see that on screen. Those female parts are not many, but they are out there, and I have to find some. I want that chance.
~ Ana de Armas
People of color and women are increasingly being shown on-screen. For things to be whitewashed just doesn't make sense.
~ John Boyega
Women are better than men.
~ Ryan Gosling
Curvy women are gorgeous. All women are gorgeous.
~ Shirley Ballas
Women are the engine driving the growth in California's economy. Women make California's economy unique.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
Most companies target women as end users, but few are effectively utilizing female employees when it comes to innovating for female consumers. When women are empowered in the design and innovation process, the likelihood of success in the marketplace improves by 144%!
~ Indra Nooyi
Because women are more than the people who raise our children, they are fantastic leaders in their own rights in our community, and we want to give them the same safe environment, as we would expect.
~ Adam Goodes
We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down.
~ Angelina Grimke
Women are no longer just born to be married. We are here to compete with everyone and make a place for ourselves under the sun on our own.
~ Asin
Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York City and see 10 different hairstyles that Black women are wearing: straight curls, short cuts, braids - we really run the gamut.
~ Queen Latifah
Across the board, women are unhappy with our industry.
~ Abigail Johnson
Men are motivated and empowered when they feel needed. Women are motivated and empowered when they feel cherished.
~ John Gray
In the developing world, it's about time that women are on the agenda. For instance, 80 percent of small-subsistence farmers in sub-Saharan Africa are women, and yet all the programs in the past were predominantly focused on men.
~ Melinda Gates
Our women's union members and other women are really excellent and praiseworthy.
~ Kim Jong-un
Women are so powerful they're scary, and the incentive to squash this has been going on for so long that some of us actually believe we're subordinate.
~ Alanis Morissette
Women are so strong and knowledgeable. You know, instead of competing with each other, I would love to complete each other. Take away that wall of competition and say, 'Hey, let's just all get together and help each other be brilliant.'
~ Marie Osmond
I don't care for the music when they're talking bad about women because I think women are God's greatest gift to the planet - I just like music.
~ B. B. King
The Miss America Pageant reinforces a belief that women are merely how they look and how they please.
~ Gloria Steinem
There should be no boundaries, no hierarchy, no violence. Men and women are equal.
~ Alessandro Michele
Simply put, girls and women are the keys that will unlock sustainable development. They are also at the center of the healthier and more resilient societies we desire.
~ Tedros Adhanom
We are victims of evil customs. It is a crime against humanity that our women are shut up within the four walls of the houses as prisoners. There is no sanction anywhere for the deplorable condition in which our women have to live.
~ Muhammad Ali Jinnah
I do resent that when you're in the most cool, powerful time of your life, which is your 40s, you're put out to pasture. I think women are so much cooler when they're older. So it's a drag that we're not allowed to age.
~ Rosanna Arquette
Because sorry to say, women run the house. They run the family. They hold things up. I mean, it's like you don't ever see your mom get sick because she handles everything. And it's kind of amazing I think to show people just how strong women are.
~ Sophia Bush
We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave like men, like they have done in the past.
~ Malala Yousafzai