Quotes About Empowerment

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee, and do not try to make the universe a blind alley.

Discontent is the want of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will.

Today unbind the captive,So only are ye unbound;Lift up a people from the dust,Trump of their rescue, sound!

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.

All that Adam had, all that Caesar could, you have and can do.... Build, therefore, your own world.

A true friend is somebody who can make us do what we can.

Every man I meet is in some way my superior.

He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invated by worry, fret and anxiety.

The less government we have the better.

Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in all your readings have been to you like the blast of a trumpet.

Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself.

In order to enjoy life one must be a master of life—for to be a slave to its inconsistencies can only mean torment; and in order to enjoy the senses one must be master of them. To dominate the actual world you must, like Archimedes, base your fulcrum somewhere beyond.

The words that I speak unto you I speak not of myself: but the Father that dwelleth in me, he doeth the works." Again, "I can of my own self do nothing." And he then speaks of his purpose, his aim: "I am come that ye might have life, and that ye might have it more abundantly." A little later he adds: "The works that I do ye shall do also." Now again, these things mean something of a very definite nature, or they mean nothing at all.

The moment we fear anything we open the door for the entrance of the actualization of the very thing we fear.

Many business heads also feel that they're "going it alone"—they're receiving much less guidance from their boss than they did when they were functional managers.

the District Teachers Guild of Vizianagaram and the Central Jewish Board of Bombay

member from the United Provinces, Begum Aizaz Rasul

Learn all the handicrafts', said the Mahatma, 'that's the way to peaceful independence. If you use rifles and guns and tanks, it is a foolish thing.

The first such avenue was education. After Independence there was a great expansion in school and college education. By law, a certain portion of seats were reserved for the Scheduled Castes. By policy, different state governments endowed scholarships for children from disadvantaged homes.

We claim reserved seats if accompanied by adult suffrage,' stated Ambedkar, 'but in the absence of adult suffrage we want separate electorates.

Ramachandra Guha

Bondage is of the mind freedom too is of the mind. If you say 'I am a free soul. I am a son of God who can bind me' free you shall be.

Wanting to reform the world without discovering one's true self is like trying to cover the world with leather to avoid the pain of walking on stones and thorns. It is much simpler to wear shoes.

The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.