Quotes About Empowerment

Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the president of the United States.

Grow up and let anyone try to contend with the adult you.

I didn't grow up beautiful.

I just assumed that if you were a girl-child, you were supposed to grow up and write.

When you think about growing and being empowered yourself, it is what you've been able to do for other people that leaves you the fullest.

During my growing up years, I always connected with men who respected women.

But I don't think I've grown up to be a damaged adult.

I'm a grown woman and sometimes, I might be a little fat, you know? Am I alone there? Not really.

I'm not trying to make myself look like a girl because I'm not a girl anymore. I'm very happy about being a grown woman.

Protect yourself like you would your cubs - as a grown woman, you're no one's cub anymore.

I like shocking people just because, like, I can wear a dress, too. Not even for people to go, 'Oh she's grown up,' but to show people that I'm actually a girl.

For us, the conversation is always about getting paid what we feel like we're worth and getting paid as the sport grows and as we help grow the sport.

I would much rather my daughter, when she grows up, do what she wants to do because she wants to do it, not because of what someone else thinks.

Economic growth doesn't mean anything if it leaves people out.

Madonna is a feminist and has been doing more for the cause than all the grumpy feminists, who are giving nothing back by being grumpy.

I think we should wear any look we want to! The grunge style early 1990s is one of my favorites.

We've gotta guarantee all of our kids an education.

I can't guarantee a husband, but by freezing my eggs, I can guarantee kids.

Government cannot guarantee much, but it can and should guarantee freedom of opportunity.

I didn't see myself as any advance guard, or feminist.

If I am to truly become an autonomous woman, then I must take over that role of being my own guardian.

I don't have big security guards. I don't have an entourage.

Women, for Gucci, as you can imagine, are very important.

One thing I think constantly is if brands like Gucci can make plus-size menswear, then why can't we see it for women?