Quotes About Empowerment

Our lives are fashioned by our choices. First we make our choices. Then our choices make us.

People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own opinion. Even if people are still very young, they shouldn't be prevented from saying what they think.

People can tell you to shut up, but they can't keep you from having an opinion.

O conÈ™tiin?? împ?cat? te face puternic.

One of the many questions that have often bothered me is why women have been, and still are, thought to be so inferior to men. It's easy to say it's unfair, but that's not enough for me; I'd really like to know the reason for this great injustice!

Quando escrevo, liberto-me de tudo; minhas tristezas desaparecem, minha coragem renasce.

She's not a mother to me – I have to mother myself. I've cut myself adrift from them. I'm charting my own course, and we'll see where it leads me.

Let me be myself and then I am satisfied

Of course, there are those who blow you kisses or try to take hold of your arm, but they're definitely knocking on the wrong door.

I'll show them that Anne Frank wasn't born yesterday. They'll sit up and take notice and keep their big mouths shut when I make them see they ought to attend to their own manners instead of mine.

I've made up my mind to lead a different life from other girls, and not to become an ordinary housewife later on.

Those who don't know will have to find out by experience that "a quiet conscience gives you strength!" Yours

I need to have something besides a husband and children to devote myself to!

When I write I can shake off all my cares. My sorrow disappears, my spirits are revived!

I'm a woman, a woman with inner strength and a great deal of courage!

Trebuie s? devin bun? singur?, f?r? exemple È™i f?r? discursuri, asta pentru ca mai târziu s? fiu cât mai puternic?.

Porque para quien aún no lo sepa, que tome nota y lo viva en su propia carne: ¡una conciencia tranquila te hace sentir fuerte!

Don't be modest and retiring, Anne. It will get you nowhere.

My parents are much too afraid of an argument to say anything, which is a shame, because I think people like that should always be given a taste of their own medicine.

Every child has to raise itself." Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately, people shape their own characters.

Muß ich ein guter Mensch werden, ohne Vorbilder und ohne Reden, damit ich später besonders stark werde. (S.74)

Meine Wurde, meine Hoffnung, meine Liebe, mein Mut, das alles halt mich aufrecht und macht mich gut!

Well, go on then, Abby; run along and let the nice man compromise you.

Mia: I can't do this, I'm a girl. Gym Teacher Harbula: What am I? A duck?