Quotes About Empowerment

This is the single most powerful investment we can ever make in life—investment in ourselves, in the only instrument we have with which to deal with life and to contribute.

Find your voice, and inspire others to find theirs. Don't ignore that longing to make a difference.

Highly effective people tend to be proactive. They decide to find a better job or to have better health, rather than of responding to whatever curves life throws at them.

One big contribution my father [Stephen Hawking] has made is to show that having a disability does not bar you from leading a full and eventful life.

My father had taught me - mostly by example - that if a man wanted to be in charge of his life, he had to be in charge of his problems.

Whichever way I turn, whatever phase of social life presents itself, the same conviction comes: Independent bread alone can redeem woman from her curse of subjection to man.

A girl doesn't need a guy in her life in order to act like a complete idiot. Certainly I, at least, never have.

I've always felt my role in life was to be a mentor. If I can do that with a younger generation, that's my goal.

I try to look on the sunny side of life. If something dramatic happens to me, I always try to recount it as a comedy tale, rather than a victim's story.

I've learned an encyclopedia version of life from Oprah Winfrey.

We want to know in order to make ourselves free. That is our life: one universal cry for freedom.

I just can't see myself as a trophy wife. I can't imagine not having my own life.

I really have learned to trust myself in business and in my own life.

There are really only two types of people. Either you're running scared or you're running free. I choose to run free, and you can, too, no matter what your circumstances in life.

I do not need some guy around in order to get inspiration, in order to make a great record, in order to live my life, in order to feel okay about myself. And I wanted to show my fans the same thing.

Sometimes in life you have to be your own best friend.

If you think you're a second-class citizen, you are.

If you are always frightened for yourself you can't act, and then life loses its purpose. You just have to tell yourself that, when you get right down to it, you don't matter all that much.

If my life were a song it'd be called 'Here I Am' because here I am - I mean, I'm Thia and I'm here to me me, I'm here to express myself musically which I find is the best way to express myself.

Either you are creating your life or the circumstances are.

I feel, you know, empowered because I gave life. I have a son now. I feel like I'm stronger.

You can definitely become a victim and let people completely destroy your life.

I am Constantly afraid, but it's a big driving force in my life. I'm more likely to try and tackle a fear than let it control me.

When you don't have people in your life pushing you, can you push yourself?