Quotes About Empowerment

The two pillars of feminism are narcissism and entitlement.

There are two equalizers in life: the Internet and education.

An enchanted love, an awakened love, between two people is a blessing on the entire world.

When you have two people who are the smart girls, then the 'smart' ceases to exist; they're just women who are smart.

Sajid Nadiadwala has been the strongest guiding light in my life. He and Farah are the only two people who I give full freedom to slap me in public, and I will keep my head down because they are my elder brother and sister.

Soulmates are not two people who shower love on each other but are people who make each other better individuals.

Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets.

The balance of power shifts on the Internet to the individual. This is a two-way medium.

When I was growing up my favorite show was 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show', and I loved all the stuff that Norman Lear did.

We still have to create things for African American women. Just like Tyler Perry is doing it, we can't wait for things to happen; you have to go and make and create roles and go to people.

African American women in particular have incredible buying power. Statistically, we go to the movies more than anyone. We have made Tyler Perry's career. His films open with $25 million almost consistently.

My mom cleaned toilets for a long time, and she'd seen a lot of terrible things, but she was still the strength of our family. And there are women like that all across the country - all around the world - who show that type of fortitude.

I'm really interested in passivity as a type of action - sort of allowing the situation to change you, choosing to give in being an act of agency rather than an act of submission.

Growing up in inner-city neighborhoods, there's a particular structure, which I'm sure is true of most social contexts. The type of person you are determines the role you play.

Computer programming has been traditionally seen as something that is beyond most people - it's only for a special group with technical expertise and experience. We have developed 'Scratch' as a new type of programming language, which is much more accessible.

A lot of girls think they have to choose between being the smart geeky type or the beautiful bimbo.

I've become more and more comfortable with occasionally dressing sexier, but I still hope to express a 'cool' type of sensuality.

I don't think the people in power realize how detrimental it can be to a way a girl looks at herself if she flips through a magazine and only sees one type of woman.

I want to share some insight into why someone would want to be a SEAL. A lot of us faced obstacles growing up. I didn't have any type of real nurturing as a kid. I hope people will relate to my story and go, 'Hey, if this guy can do it, so can I.'

It was really helpful for me when I moved in with my sister, because she's the type of person that is confident in her body. I look up to her so much.

I'm not the type of person that is forced.

All of the men on my staff can type.

You have to understand, everyone's body was built to do something. I was built to do something, and that's how I was built. I think the world is realizing we were promoting one body type, and there have always been many.

In the beginning, all of us got 'women type' stories. Like covering the first lady instead of the president.