Quotes About Empowerment

Forgiveness frees the forgiver.

Stop chasing things that are beneath the truth of who you are. Stop holding on to things and people that weigh you down. Stop behaving in ways that don't honor the divinity and nobility within you.

Sharing what you've learned and helping others is a good source of renewal.

It is far better to be free to govern or misgovern yourself than to be governed by anybody else. — Kwame Nkrumah

TRIED SO HARD TO KEEP THEM FROM FAILING THAT I FAILED TO GIVE THEM WHAT THEY NEEDED TO SUCCEED

You have to accept that you can't change the past experiences, opinions of others at that moment in time or outcomes from their choices or yours.

AS I LEARNED TO FORGIVE MY SISTER, I LEARNED TO FORGIVE MYSELF FOR ALL THE TIMES I DID TO OTHER WOMEN WHAT I THOUGHT SHE HAD DONE TO ME.

Once you commit to believing that you can trust yourself, your positive internal voice will eventually become louder than the negative external voices. Trusting what you hear—whether or not those around you agree with you—is a powerful and important step

We must fill our minds with a truth loud enough to drown our the incessant defeatist voice of the negative ego.

I had to find my sense of self, my authentic identity, my voice, and my center beyond the restrictions, limitations, and definitions that anyone else taught me, imposed upon me, or expected of me.

Learning to trust yourself means focusing on the good you are, the good you have, and the good desire so that the truth can heal all error thought and allow you to see the blessing hidden in all that you have been through, gone through, and grown through.

When I trust what I think and feel, then I am empowered to take actions that are self-supportive, self-respectful, and self-nurturing. I

Courage is a tool and a weapon. With just a little, you can build your life and use it to fend for yourself in the world. It

my freedom. And So It Is!

there comes a point where a person's psycho-social history is of little or no consequence.

To soften the ire of the pressure groups that were hammering He-Man, Filmation enlisted consultants to ensure that our female lead was appropriately maternal, nurturing and non threatening to male authority figures.They also decided that while the male characters on the show could use swords or arrows or punch the bad guys, our female lead was not free to do the same.

Fuck you. I am more than just a pair of ovaries you can put a ring on.

God allows himself to be humiliated and crucified in the Son, in order to free the oppressors and the oppressed from oppression and to open up to them the situation of free, sympathetic humanity.

Resistance is the protest of those who hope, and hope is the feast of the people who resist.

Take care, don't fight, and remember, if you do not choose to lead, you will forever be led by others. Find what scares you and do it. And you can make a difference, if you choose to do so.

Leaders must draw the best out of people, and friendship does that far better than prolonged argument or mere logic.

but even strong women need an arm to lean on now and then. (Anna Whitney in Glory in Death)

If somebody doesn't call me a bitch once a day, I figure I'm not doing my job.

Anyone who deliberately makes someone else feel less, feel helpless? That person is a coward. They're the weak ones, the shameful ones. What