Quotes About Empowerment

Who wants to be a goddess when we can be human? Perfection is a flaw disguised as control.

I've decided to do what I want to do in life and follow my own path as an artist, so I've decided not to participate in any sort of nostalgia in which I'm marginalized as a pop icon of yesteryear.

Once people get a taste for whatever you want to call it - economic independence, a better lifestyle, and a better life for their children - they grab on to that and don't want to give it up.

It's a new medium, it's a universal medium and it's not itself a medium which inherently makes people do good things, or bad things. It allows people to do what they want to do more efficiently.

I've become more confident in who I am as an artist and as a person. I know what I want and am not afraid to voice it in the studio. Or in life. Take it or leave it!

One thing I want to say: I don't like victim stories and I don't write them.

Senators, like everyone else, want to feel a part of this decision-making process. They want to feel included.

It's not about getting what you want. It's about experiencing what you really need by becoming more.

Beliefs are either the keys to your freedom, Or they can also become the giant locks to the prison That keeps you from achieving what you want.

I think there's something that happens at 40 where you settle into your own skin and you stop caring what people think - you realize life is a gift from God and you want to live it to the fullest.

Writing 'This Is Who I Am...' I wanted to write a song about where I'm at, that I have accepted where I have come to and I wanted my fans to be able to connect to it too. I want them to stand proud!

I don't want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.

I wanted something that was really well-made but also still hitting a price point that's tangible and logical for average people - that's who I want to cater to.

You are born and then you die, but in between you can do anything you want. It's society that creates rules for us, but you can break out of that.

I'm not going to let fear rule my life. I'd rather be able to know that I've made a choice that's right for me, than saying yes because I don't want my agents to be upset with me.

As I've got older, I feel more confident in my body, so wouldn't want to tamper with it.

If I'm ever stuck on a respirator or a life support system, I definitely want to be unplugged -- but not until I'm down to a size eight.

I can die anytime I want. I wish I could do the same with life.

It's always been impressive to me when someone can really do what they want onstage. The audience has confidence in the performer and the performer has confidence in the crowd.

I'm not trying to amass people in the streets. I just want them to be more aware.

I want us to invest in you.

One thing that I love about World Vision is every place they go, they go in with an exit plan, they don't want people dependent on them.

Teach by example and treat yourself the way you would want your children to treat themselves.

If there are rules, we're the ones making them. We can change them whenever we want to.