Quotes About Empowerment

I will say overwhelmingly what means so much more to me than the opinion of one reviewer are the letters I get from fans who tell me how a particular book has changed their life.

You can live a good life no matter what's happened to you. And so I don't know. I know there is condemnation, but I don't feel that's my place.

God made us for more than just barely getting by. We weren't meant to sit on the sidelines of life because with God, we are on the winning team!

I think the first thing to do is to be aware that you can choose what you're thinking about and that your life is going down the path that you're thinking.

I don't believe we are supposed to go through life defeated and not having enough money to pay our bills or send our kids to college.

If you don't control your life, someone else will.

People who complain about something that they cannot do anything about are as irritating as those who complain about something that they can do something about.

People are not prisoners of fate, but prisoners of their own minds.

Overcoming poverty is not a gesture of charity. It is an act of justice. It is the protection of a fundamental human right, the right to dignity and a decent

A strong woman will automatically stoptrying if she feels unwanted. She won't fix it or beg, she'll just walk away.

I said "Somebody should do something about that." Then I realized I am somebody.

Freedom is what we do with what is done to us.

I was tired of just letting things happen to me and then feeling bad about them.

Everything around you that you call life was made up by people, and you can change it.

There comes a time when people get tired of being trampled over by the iron feet of oppression.

There's nothing more, nothing better in life to wake up in the morning, look at yourself in the mirror, and feel comfortable with yourself and who you are.

Freedom is control in your own life. I have more control now than in the past, and I'm learning the value of saying no. That's very important.

Don't let fear rule your life. Live one day at a time, and never be afraid.

What's amazing when you get up and do something is what God does in your life. We just have to get up and do something.

Leadership offers an opportunity to make a difference in someone's life, no matter what the project.

A life coach does for the rest of your life what a personal trainer does for your health and fitness.

Even with protection, even with death threats, I can publish, I can travel and I can live the life that I want and not the one my parents want or some imam somewhere thinks I should live.

You know what's better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life.

I'm raised by a single mom and didn't have pops around for the most part of my life. And she, by any means necessary, gave me the best opportunities that she knew how to give me.