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Quotes About Empowerment

I don't mind going without clothes, but being without a microprocessor is truly stripping down. It's like asking a sorcerer to surrender his magic wand, or a politician to forswear his lies.
~ Charles Stross
Any sufficiently advanced lingerie is indistinguishable from a lethal weapon.
~ Charles Stross
As long as you expect someone or something else to take responsibility for you, you're a child.
~ Charles Stross
It's lovely, like the moment of stunned disbelief immediately after you finally snap and tell the world's most annoying office-mate to shut the fuck up—the moment of silence when they have no comeback and you finally had the last word.
~ Charles Stross
the most dangerous kind of job stress stems from having "low control" over one's responsibilities.
~ Charles Wheelan
Several studies of thousands of British civil servants (the Whitehall studies) have found that workers who have little control over their jobs—meaning they have minimal say over what tasks are performed or how those tasks are carried out—have a significantly higher mortality rate than other workers in the civil service with more decision-making authority.
~ Charles Wheelan
The one social factor that researchers agree is consistently linked to longer lives in every country where it has been studied is education. It is more important than race; it obliterates any effects of income."4
~ Charles Wheelan
remind us where our strength comes
~ Charlotte Hubbard
the way women are starting to demand equal rights
~ Charlotte Vale Allen
Don't choose the better guy, choose the guy that's gonna make you the better girl
~ Chelsea Handler
For the record, I would like to state that never in the history of humankind has a woman been told to calm down and then calmed down. We don't like that
~ Chelsea Handler
Never in the history of humankind has a woman been told to calm down and then calmed down. We don't like that.
~ Chelsea Handler
Sometimes, Chelsea, I wonder, how you get by from day to day. It's a good thing you're so voluptuous.
~ Chelsea Handler
I'm very much about letting other people shine, because it makes us all shine brighter.
~ Chelsea Handler
For the record, I would like to state that never in the history of humankind has a woman been told to calm down and then calmed down. We don't like that.
~ Chelsea Handler
Now that I had a better understanding of why I was so pissed off, I could finally do something about it.
~ Chelsea Handler
Choose the guy that's going to make you a better girl.
~ Chelsea Handler
LORD, thank you for the incredible privilege of prayer. How amazing it is that you bend down and listen to me, that you hear and answer my prayers. Thank you for the privilege of being a partner with you as you fulfill your purposes, and thank you for showing yourself mighty as I pray. Empower me to pray as long as I breathe!
~ Cheri Fuller
We can kill our son's confidence by making things too easy for him, by hovering, overprotecting, and over-functioning.
~ Cheri Fuller
GOD, thank you for good friends who will speak the truth that is like soothing medicine. I don't always want to hear what people have to say, Lord, but help me not to refuse it since it is good for me. I want my life to reflect uncompromising faith. Empower me by your Spirit to take active steps to live a life without compromise.
~ Cheri Fuller
Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings.
~ Cheris Kramarae
A.J. was one of the guys. One of the guys with breasts, a shapely butt, and sparkling green eyes.
~ Cherry Adair
you want to live an authentic, meaningful life, you need to master the art of disappointing and upsetting others, hurting feelings, and living with the reality that some people just won't like you. It may not be easy, but it's essential if you want your life to reflect your deepest desires, values, and needs.
~ Cheryl Richardson
You will be with you longer than anyone else on the planet, so why not make it a good relationship?
~ Cheryl Richardson