Quotes About Empowerment

Leaders are people we as followers want to regard with awe as the fullest flowering of our own possibilities.

The only things standing between you and the compassionate, wise, and creative person you want to be are matters of choice. Your choice. No one can occupy your generosity except you.

If we show fictional characters doing cool stuff, then girls will want to be it in real life.

Especially with girls, people always want to put them in little brackets.

No use slaving for me and then saying you want to be cared for: who cares for a slave? If you come back, come back for the sake of good fellowship; for you'll get nothing else.

The great thing about America is, you don't have to listen unless you want to.

When I'm watching TV, I'm always drawn to those female characters who are doing something that I would want to do.

I firmly believe that Harper's Bazaar is the star. I am there to make it the best it possibly can be, but there should be no confusion. I want to put Harper's Bazaar front and center.

Go out and find your own stories.That is what I want to tell you.

Feminism isn't whatever you want it to be.

Worry less about solutions from the top or the idea that there is a solution, but try to do whatever you can and instill in each action the values that you want to result.

There are no gatekeepers. So all the things we want people to cast us in, we can just make ourselves.

Act the way that you want to feel.

At the moment I am a little bit politician, yes. I think that could be my next step. It is not because I want power, it is because of what I think I could do for the people.

When people consent to do something, they should be able to do whatever they want.

I'm convinced that if the same opportunities were made available to everybody, people would want to better their lot in life.

We need to keep our ears open to the realities of life. If we don't act on life and take action to make things happen, it will act on us and give us results we might not want.

The biggest lie in choosing is, "I can't." That is simply not true. We can do anything we want If we don't do something, it is because we have committed our time, energy and resources somewhere else.

Anybody could say anything they want about me, and it literally never penetrates my skin.

I can always sniff out when someone is being what they think I want them to be, which is the complete opposite. I really want a queen to be herself.

People are free to do whatever they want to do.

I would like to employ more people but I don't want to empower my charities at the cost of exploiting people or doing things that are not useful, so I'm working on that.

Don't wear that boxy trouser suit because you feel like you have to. Wear whatever you want.

I pride myself on breaking any box that anyone wants to put me in.