Quotes About Empowerment

Technology can be a great equalizer when it comes to health care, education - to the point where rich, poor, middle class can all get the same benefits.

I just am a huge cheerleader for getting kids interested in science and technology.

She's kind of a, well, you know, a B with an itch.

Hayden shouts, "To the new Teen Uprising!

This is 1987. A girl can be whatever she wants to be." "I know, " said Ray. "My mums a plumber.

If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' did for the Negro, I would be thankful the rest of my life.

I think the best advice came from Drew Barrymore, about always finding love in everything you do and keeping a positive attitude and being thankful.

We can lift ourselves, and others as well, when we refuse to remain in the realm of negative thought and cultivate within our hearts an attitude of gratitude.

You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.

Thankfulness is an attitude of possibilities, not an attitude of liabilities.

Either you run the day or the day runs you..

Don't waste your energy trying to convince people to understand you. Your time is too valuable to try to prove yourself to people.

I am above eighty years old; it is about time for me to be going. I have been forty years a slave and forty years free and would be here forty years more to have equal rights for all.

Everything starts with one person... I don't care if you're 5 or 105, God from all eternity chose you to be where you are, at this time in history, to change the world.

Everyone's always telling you to be humble. When was the last time someone told you to be great?

It's time for Black people to stop playing the separating game of geography, of where the slave ship put us down. We must concentrate on where the slave ship picked us up.

If you have never been called a defiant, incorrigible, impossible woman… have faith. There is yet time.

The key to greatness is to look for people's potential and spend time developing it.

If I had my life to live over, I would do it all again, but this time I would be nastier.

It's time for America to get right.

Every time you speak right, you are training yourself to think right and act right.

I heard a voice that told me I'm essential. How all my fears are limiting my potential. Said it's time to step into the light and use every bit of power i have inside.

My hair is an aesthetic choice… At the same time, how you wear your hair is a political statement as well.

We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher's hand, because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.