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Quotes About Empowerment

Women are ruling in every sector, so why not in music?
~ Anu Malik
I've always had that gratitude that I had the opportunity to pursue my potential. So I think my story says that, when women are given the chance and the opportunity, that we can achieve a lot. We deliver. We can make the world a better place, one butt at a time.
~ Sara Blakely
A society that does not use the intellectual power of its female population fully is not a wise society. Most women are not as tainted by mistakes in the conduct of the economy as the male population, and now they deserve an opportunity.
~ Johanna Siguroardottir
Saudi men have sisters, mothers, and wives, and in my working experience, I have had tremendous support from Saudi men. I really don't think that Saudi women are oppressed or abused.
~ Lubna Olayan
So often, women are there just to be looked at and be objectified for the titillation of the male audience.
~ Caitriona Balfe
Women's rights are nothing but a part of the bigger picture, which is human rights. Women are trusted with the lives of their kids, even serve as teachers and doctors, but they aren't trusted with their own lives.
~ Manal al-Sharif
I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out.
~ Candice Bergen
I think as more women are in positions of power, more people of color are in positions of power, the stories become more inclusive; the casts become more inclusive.
~ Kerry Washington
In literature, older women are not often given center stage.
~ Kate Christensen
Sisters, we as women are not diminished by priesthood power - we are magnified by it. I know this is true, for I have experienced it again and again.
~ Sheri L. Dew
All this talk of equality remains merely on paper. In real life, women are still bound by several psychological shackles and emotional boundaries imposed on them by their families and others. If a girl comes home late, she is asked 100 questions, whereas boys are not answerable for anything. And this prevails across segments.
~ Sangram Singh
But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give encouragement and applause, when virtuous and knowledgeable women grace the endeavor with their sweet love, then it is invincible.
~ Jose Marti
Women should be sure of themselves because women have a lot of capacities. We can achieve so many different things that men cannot. I think women are stronger.
~ Donatella Versace
The message I want to send out is that women are sexy.
~ Stella Maxwell
I just think we tear down women in this country for all these superficial reasons, and women are so great and strong.
~ Melissa McCarthy
Women are choosing to stay single rather than marry men who can't step up and provide.
~ Hanna Rosin
I'm so proud that women are playing a great role in these demonstrations, in this so-called revolution. Because our women showed that women play a great role in everyday life.
~ Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
I am a feminist. Women are discriminated against in so many ways, and they make up half the population.
~ John Legend
Women are still not reaching the most senior levels of corporations. This is not the shortcoming of women. We're talented and smart.
~ Ruth Porat
The only reason I would stay away from a period piece is because sometimes the women are painted in a very stereotypical weakling, wallflower way - that's something I don't want to do. I want to show strength in the women I play, and a journey of some sort.
~ Dagmara Dominczyk
My recipes aren't geared towards women; my books are marketed towards women because women are the biggest market for weight loss, weight management and weight maintenance and for cooking.
~ Bethenny Frankel
In the X-Men the women are so strong and sexy! We really kick some male butt!
~ Halle Berry
There's still prejudice and that resistance regarding women, not only on female football but in various activities. Men think that women are a bit fragile to perform some types of activities or don't have the ability and aren't strong enough.
~ Marta
Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them.
~ Marya Mannes