Quotes About Empowerment

It's not about blame or wallowing...you are all molded by so much more than a dysfunctional past, and you must ultimately take responsibility for creating the life you want.

If I started letting myself feel afraid I would never be able to stop.

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

I was," I said. "It didn't matter." Fear and what you did with it were two separate things.

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

But at the same time, I felt different. There was a Before Dunkirk version of me and an After Dunkirk version. The After Dunkirk version was stronger, less afraid.

What did or didn't happen last year is less a product of a lack of discipline and willpower, and more a product of the resources - internal and external - that you are still developing.

You can do anything you put your mind to, and you can do it in stilettos.

anything a guy can do a girl can do better...except being stupid

The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.

I have the responsibility of over four million people, and I am in a position to do good, to be able to bring about a new life for my people, and I will continue to move in that direction. It's a burden, but it needs to be done, and you have to have the courage and wisdom to see it through.

I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam.

Democracy is for the people by the people, no brothers no sisters no churches no titles!

If you're lookin' for a helpin' hand, try the one at the end of your arm.

So now you be facing me for ideas, eh? What makes you think a simple, brainless woman like myself would have any idea on how to accomplish men's work? Why, I feel faint just trying to think any thought at all. (Cat)

Better than being slave to a man who has no regard for me other than a broodmare for his children. (Rowena) True. I should hate to be a broodmare for a man. (Stryder)

A man protects those who need it most. Those who cannot protect themselves." -Sin

It's no surprise that a generation of women who were brought up being told that they were equal to men, that sexism, and therefore feminism, was dead, are starting to see through this. And while they're pissed off, they're also positive, bubbling with hope. One obvious outcome of being brought up to believe you're equal is that you're both very angry when you encounter misogyny, but also confident in your ability to tackle it.

Knowledge does not come through force. It can not be taken, it can only be freely received

Sometimes command means letting those under you do their jobs

Sometimes command means letting those under you do their jobd

Sometimes command means letting those under you do their job

Power is never taken from us. It is only given away," Austen said softly.

Power is never taken fr, om us, it is , only given away