Quotes About Empowerment

I have ever held it as a maxim never to do that through another which it was possible for me to execute myself.

When a man tells me he's run out of steam in the sex department, I'll tell him, 'Count your blessings; you've escaped from the clutches of a cruel tyrant. Enjoy!'

If you don't like something about yourself, change it. If you can't change it, accept it.

Love, and do what you like.

If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own.

The strongest man is the one who stands most alone.

If a blade of grass can grow in a concrete walk and a fig tree in the side of a mountain cliff, a human being empowered with an invincible faith can survive all odds the world can throw against his tortured soul.

We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in everyone.

What does not destroy me, makes me strong.

No matter how much a man can do, no matter how engaging his personality may be, he will not advance far in business if he cannot work through others.

That they can strengthen through the empowerment of others is essential wisdom often gathered by women.

We can accomplish almost anything within our ability if we but think that we can!

One can never consent to creep when one feels an impulse to soar.

Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him to find it within himself.

We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands.

When thought becomes excessively painful, action is the finest remedy.

I live now and only now, and I will do what I want to do this moment and not what I decided was best for me yesterday.

One only gets to the top rung of the ladder by steadily climbing up one at a time, and suddenly all sorts of powers, all sorts of abilities which you thought never belonged to you- suddenly become within your own possibility and you think, "Well, I'll have a go, too."

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

Non-violence is a powerful and just weapon. It is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and enobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions.

Every woman dreams of her own political career and her own place in life.