Quotes About Empowerment

Feminism means, basically, are you in favor of equal opportunities for men and women? It's hard to argue with that.

I don't know why there is still any barrier between men and women in terms of achievement and success.

Being a feminist means asking for equality. But people take it the other way at times. It is looked down upon is because it is seen as man-hating. But, feminism is a really crazy idea that suggests men and women are equal.

We called our research 'Getting to Equal - How Digital is Helping to Close the Gender Gap at Work.' And at its heart we found that when men and women have the same level of digital fluency, women are better at using their digital skills to gain more education and find work.

If there's anything the name #MeToo calls to us, it's that there's a lot more dimension to the equality of men and women and the empowerment of women, which also is like the empowerment of men.

Working class men and women deserve a champion. They're tired of people just telling them what they want to hear to get elected and they don't necessarily follow through.

Feminism basically says both men and women are equal. It doesn't say women are better or men are stupid.

If the men in North do not mend their ways, then women will set them right.

I didn't want to go anywhere because I hated being a woman during my menopause. I was like 'why am I a woman?' I couldn't bear it.

Women who have abortions are people you know. Because that is the truth! One in three American women will have an abortion by menopause.

I like feeling strong. It keeps my mental floor higher.

Computer animation is one way to liberate people from their circumstantial gravity, and it is one way to give them mental freedom.

For me, because I'm a mental health advocate, I want everyone to be the healthiest they can be.

I remember being in middle and high school and hearing Demi Lovato speak up about her mental illness, and that was comforting.

I don't believe you have to have eating disorders and mental illness to screw up.

I don't find anything upsetting or gross or degrading about fighting with a mental illness: Bipolar or Schizophrenia.

Eating was my only way of controlling my life, or so I thought. When you are addicted or suffering from a mental illness, you think you're in complete control. But the opposite is true. You are, in fact, completely out of control.

I got a boss mentality.

People are fond of that 'crabs in a barrel' mentality, and I'm like, 'No, there needs to be more so we can create more barrels; there doesn't need to be one barrel.'

There's an ingrained mentality in our culture that women aren't as good. Other places, it doesn't exist.

Historically, and even now, women have been asked to give up on their dreams way more than men, mostly - because it's sort of like you're supposed to once you become a wife and mother. That's a generalization; that's what the mentality has been.

Men need to change their mentality. Talent has nothing to do with gender. If you're making a good film, you should always support that.

My mam worked for 41 years. She was a single working mother. I think I always had that mentality of you can do everything. You can have your kid. You can be a good mother. You can work. She was very independent.

You know what, when I was a kid I said to myself my skin colour isn't going to stop me achieving what I want regardless of what colour I was, so I don't want these kids to have that mentality.