Quotes About Empowerment

Women are walking around on the streets. From her calf and the hem of her skirt to her hip, from her hair to the high heels on her feet, a young woman is freedom. Especially when you look at her from afar.

It made me feel good to know that I could see him and he couldn't see me, and that I was aware and fully conscious and he wasn't

He would never forget the feeling of that first year, the sense of freedom just being on his own gave him. He had his own room for the first time, his own money to spend as he wanted, his own food to buy and places to go and decisions to make; it was glorious, sublime.

Our superhero foreign policy draws rivers of taxpayer dollars toward the center, empowering Washington at the expense of local governments. It also empowers the president at the expense of Congress in ways that upset the balance that the authors of the Constitution took great pains to design.

These blithering women who thought they could do a man's work. Why the hell couldn't they stay at home and mind their pots and pans and stick to their frocks and gossip and leave men's work to the men.

I prefer to regard myself as one who has the ability and the mental and nervous equipment to make his own laws and act according to them rather than accept the laws that suit the lowest common denominator of the people.

These blithering women who thought they could do a man's work. Why the hell couldn't they stay at home and mind their pots and pans and stick to their frocks and gossip and leave men's work to the men.

There are no gods, we are told, so I must make my own salvation.

Novels without female characters were a lifeless desert.

Own your creativity. You are creative with the same juice that flows in all of life. The question is not whether you are creative enough but whether you will free yourself to express it.

I think it's about time that women spoke out about their real lives, rather than pretending all the time to be second-rate men

You seem to be under the impression that I work for you and you can give me orders. Let me fix that. I hung up.

You sure you don't need your Prince Charming to come and save you? The knot in my stomach evaporated. My Prince Charming huh. Sure, do you have one handy?

Need some help, Ass Kicker?

You're problem is, you underestimate me because I'm a woman.

On your best day, you're only as good as I am on my worst with one arm tied behind my back.

She who showed weakness to teenagers would be picked on to death. True fact of life.

They say a hundred-and-thirty-pound woman has no chance against an athletic two-hundred-pound man. That's a lie. You just have to make the decision to hurt him and then do it.

Yes, the princess you were expecting put on her armor and left to kill the dragon. So sorry.

Mr. Rogan," I frosted my voice over. "What I put into my body is my business." Okay, that didn't sound right.

I]f you continue to rely on others for that security, you will never find it. You're a Prime, a woman, and a mother. Make yourself secure. Take charge of yourself. My circlework my be shaky and crooked, by it's mine. I taught myself how to do it by studying books and now I'm using it. I didn't ask Rogan to draw it for me, because I didn't have to.

I raised my foot and deliberately stomped on the bridge. This is my foot. I put it down. Deal with it.

Jim wasn't just a badass. He was a badass who wrote a book for badasses on how to be a badder badass.

It's being handled. Your involvement isn't necessary. You're free to continue on your serial urination spree.