Quotes About Empowerment

I have been in love with somebody in my past who lied to me, who cheated on me, and I tried to make it work. But I'm not that girl anymore, and that's been something I've been so proud of.

I want to tell people to read 'The Prince' by Machiavelli - check that one out. It's just changed my attack so - I think so much more inwardly.

When I pick my subcommittee chairmen, I look for people that understand what it's like to run successful businesses, who know what it's like to sign the front of the check instead of the back of the check: somebody that gets it.

I am a black woman, last time I checked.

When I got to college, my coach let me handle everything, from calling the plays to changing protections to checking in the run game. He let me do absolutely everything at the line.

I am by no means an angel, and I have made many mistakes, but a woman can only turn her cheek so many times.

I have been a ballerina, a cheerleader and a sorority girl. I was the girliest girl alive.

As cheesy and cornball as it sounds, life does get better - if you want it to.

It sounds really cheesy, but as a woman, I feel like I sort of found myself.

The move to Chelsea has made me better and stronger.

I am Chelsea Manning. I am female.

There are lot of brilliant women in chemistry, a little later than some of the men, but they are amazing.

'Feel Special' is the song that we all cherish, and we thought the song's lyrics are words that everyone needed to hear.

I love my body! I cherish it.

The way that I process and make writing work is I'm really telling true stories; I'm just putting them in a cape and putting an 'S' on its chest.

That aggression came over time from dealing with stuff - 'Anger Management' really is what it's called. That project came out and I felt a weight lifted off my chest. I learned something about myself.

I want to be more involved outside just my community of Chicago.

Being born and raised in Chicago made me tough. It made me strong. I feel like I can deal with anything. I truly believe that in my heart.

Access Living is a powerful voice for people in the Chicago area who live with disabilities.

I'm super into chick bands.

I don't want to be known as the Aerosmith chick, but it's fun to put on the boots and makeup and act like a tough girl.

I'm an Obama chick.

I'm a chick. I like shopping.

I don't think I make 'Chick Flicks.'