Quotes About Empowerment

I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology.

That's exactly what the job of parent is all about. It's about helping our children get out of our lives.

Debt is used to control the masses and it is those who stay out of its way and avoid at any cost that will find themselves beginning to succeed financially.

What does not kill me makes me stronger!

That attitude toward women as objects may have worked for the late Sixties, but it doesn't do so now.

To believe that someone else is responsible for your emotional state is to give them a sort of psychic power over you they do not have...we really do generate our own feelings. No one else can do it for us. We respond and are responsible. To think other people are responsible for our feelings is to inhabit a billiard ball, inanimate universe.

Rosa Parks was a woman of strength, conviction, and morality. Her action on December 1 1955, to defy the law made her a leading figure in our nation's civil rights history.

Maid, widow, or wife.

Serving Leaders build teaching organizations to create excellence at every level.

Get the very best tools to serve your people, not just lots of tools.

A Serving Leader who creates a powerful churn of productivity needs a team that can put itself at the service of others.

You get greatness out of people by expecting it.

Serving Leaders teach others the knowledge, skills, and strategies they need to succeed.

Serving Leaders work hard to get obstacles out of the way so others can make progress.

Serving Leaders have to reduce their wisdom on 'how to succeed' into bite-sized packages.

The more you teach your people to not need you, the greater your value.

If you want to do something that really changes someone's life, the best thing you can do is make the person you're trying to help a participant in the process.

I invite you to join me in the pursuit of success. Let's not stop until we run as far and fast and as long as we can, as He empowers us.

But the Hebrew word, the word timshel—'Thou mayest'— that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world. That says the way is open. That throws it right back on a man. For if 'Thou mayest'—it is also true that 'Thou mayest not.

The form of association, however, which if mankind continue to improve, must be expected in the end to predominate, is not that which can exist between a capitalist as chief, and work-people without a voice in the management, but the association of the labourers themselves on terms of equality, collectively owning the capital with which they carry on their operations, and working under managers elected and removable by themselves.

No slave is a slave to the same lengths, and in so full a sense of the word, as a wife is.

In many cases, though individuals may not do the particular thing so well, on the average, as the officers of government, it is nevertheless desirable that it should be done by them, rather than by the government, as a means to their own mental education—a mode of strengthening their active faculties, exercising their judgment, and giving them a familiar knowledge of the subjects with which they are thus left to deal.

He who lets the world, or his own portion of it, choose his plan of life for him, has no need of any other faculty than the ape-like one of imitation. He who chooses his plan for himself, employs all his faculties

State which dwarfs its men, in order that they may be more docile instruments in its hands even for beneficial purposes, will find that with small men no great thing can really be accomplished;