Quotes About Empowerment

In all my life, I have only had one haven that sheltered me from my hell. One woman whose smile made me fly even after I'd hit the ground so hard that I didn't think I could ever stand again. There is nothing in this universe that could destroy me, except you, Zarya. You have taken a monster and made him human. My wounded soul was healed because of your smile. So long as I live and even beyond this life, I am and will always be ever yours.

Things are always given to us when we need them... You just have to decide if you're strong enough, brave enough, to seize it and make it yours. (Acheron)

Surprise, dickhead, Mama forgot to tell you a few things about me. (Zarek)

Move or die. (Quills) Never give someone a choice that doesn't leave them with any way out except to hurt you. (Devyn)

It's not manly to hurt others or belittle them. Respect and kindness require more courage because people take advantage of those.

You can blame it all on fate and the universe, but in the end you alone decide if you're going to lie down and let hell take you under, or if you're going to stand strong in defiance of it all with your middle finger raised.

Let him go, Julian. His entire body isn't worth one molecule of yours. (Grace) (To Paul) Where I come from, we butchered worthless cowards like you just for practice. (Julian)

We don't have a choice in how or when our bad days will blindside us. But what we do choose is how we allow them to leave us once they're gone. You can use those moments as a catalyst to spur you on to greater things or you can let it be the event that breaks you and leaves you shattered and forever lost in darkness.

What do you want exactly? (Fang) An end to the mistreatment of small, fluffy dust bunnies. (Thorn)

No misery or bad situation is ever infinite or final until we make a conscious decision for it to be so. ~ Inferno

No one can make you feel low unless you allow them to. You're not stupid, Alix. And you're very beautiful. I just thought you should know that. (Devyn)

I'm not your bitch, Phobos. You didn't drag me out of the pound to put a collar on me. Don't expect me to heel because you say so. You are on my turf now. Think about it. (ZT)

WE LEARN FROM OUR PAIN

It's a new world, brother. And we, the downtrodden, are taking it back. (Madoc)

Yeah, you better run home to your mama. Hide under her skirts until you grow enough balls to stand and fight. (Fang)

And in your time period, there are plenty of tasers and electrical devices that can completely incapacitate me. No offense, but I don't relish being someone's science experiment. Been there, done that, and sold the T-shirt for profit. (Sebastian)

You're not worth the salt in my tears or the brain power it would take me to even conjure your face. (Aiden)

For better or worse, our pasts and experiences are what define us. But they don't have to rule us. In time, all hurts can be forgiven. It's only when you add to them that they can't." - Nero

No one ever gets over great pain, of any sort. It merely carves the soul into a stronger, better person.

No one can make you feel inferior without your permission. ~Eleanor Roosevelt

We do not have to become or remain the victims that life sometimes makes us all.

Sometimes, you've just got to take a stand. For yourself and for others. -- Bubba

I want you to always hold your head up and follow your dreams wherever they take you. Don't you ever listen to the people out to hurt you or make you cry. Listen to your heart and be better than them. No one gets ahead by hurting others. The only real peace anyone will ever have is the one that comes from within. Live your life on your own terms and make it a happy life. Always.

anyway. People will come and go from your life, but you will walk hand in hand with yourself forever. Whatever you do, don't choose to be something you hate. I walked that path for far too long, and it's an ugly place to live. I want you to be better, because I know for a fact that you are better than I ever