Quotes About Empowerment

In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.

Read. The book is still the greatest manmade machine of all—not the car, not the TV, not the smartphone.

She loved him because he had brought her back to life. She had been like a caterpillar in a cocoon, and he had drawn her out and shown her that she was a butterfly.

The only thing that mattered was that the quarter century or so he had remaining would be his life, to live out as he chose and in his own best interests. Nothing took precedence over that: not work, not friendships, not relationships with women. Those were all components of his life, and valuable ones, but they did not define it or control it. That was up to him, and him alone.

The only thing that mattered was the quarter century or so he had remaining would be HIS life, to live out as he chose and in his own best interests. Nothing took precedence over that...The possibilities...were endless.

Your butt may like to sit, but your butt is not the boss of you! Say no to your butt.

You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.

He knew you can't really be strong until you can see a funny side of things.

You are not responsible for the programming you picked up in childhood. However, as an adult, you are one hundred percent responsible for fixing it.

If you accept the unacceptable without being angry, then there is something wrong with you.

There's nothing more powerful than coming out and being who you are.

One of the strongest signs of being in the zone is a sense of freedom and of authenticity.

The most powerful method of improving education is to invest in the improvement of teaching and the status of great teachers.

Our ideas can enslave or liberate us.

I don't think that anything I've done in my life would have been possible without my mother.

What we think of ourselves and of the world makes us who we are and what we can be.

A strong will to be yourself is an indomitable force.

expert teachers fulfill four main roles: they engage, enable, expect, and empower. ENGAGE

the main role of a school's principal is not command and control, it is climate control.

If you want to change the world," he said, "who do you begin with, yourself or others? I believe if we begin with ourselves and do the things that we need to do and become the best person we can be, we have a much better chance of changing the world for the better.

Often we need other people to help us recognize our real talents. Often we can help other people to discover theirs.

El principal papel de un director escolar no es mandar y controlar, sino estimular de forma creativa el ambiente.

La función de un líder creativo no es concebir la totalidad de las ideas, sino impulsar una cultura en la que todos puedan generarlas.

Los buenos profesores desempeñan cuatro funciones principales: motivan a sus alumnos, facilitan el aprendizaje, tienen expectativas con respecto a ellos y los capacitan para creer en sí mismos.