Quotes About Empowerment

You are only a prisoner when you surrender.

She had to find her own story, and she could make it whatever shape she thought best.

Just get up. What's your name, kid?" "G-man" "I don't mean your codename down at the Dickhead Club. What does it say on your driver's license?

Believe in yourself and the world will follow suit.

I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.

I don't look so closely at women's fashion, but from the 20th century on, people have had the freedom to express themselves and their individualities, and fashion is one of the most fundamental ways in which they do this, men and women are equally able to express themselves.

Women: We are busy wearing so many hats in life we deserve to have all the shoes we want.

I can do anything I want. Be with anyone I want. And it'll be my choice.

It is important to know when to delegate authority.

The strong are always kind.

Even if she could not attend school, she was determined not to be outdone in reading books.

Fishermen who till now had known only servile submission, quite unexpectedly felt a tremendous force thrusting them forward. At first they were bewildered. Gradually they realized that their own power, whose presence they had not suspected, was manifesting itself. "But are we capable of making use of that power?" they wondered. Of course they were.

Choice is creation. To choose is to create. Through my choices I create my reality. At every moment in my life I have a choice. Moments add up to a lifetime; choices add up to a life. What kind of life do I want for myself? What choices will create this kind of life?

Things do not necessarily happen for the best, but I can choose to make the best of things that happen.

Such attachment to past failures has been described by Martin Seligman as "learned helplessness.

I can go through life as a victim, blaming others for my misfortunes, and experiencing frustration over my condition. Or I can choose to be an active agent and do what I can do to bring about a positive change in my life.

I will be a positive influence on others and will encourage them to give their best. I will surround myself with positive people who will also encourage me to be my best.

If life is a party, you should be the one throwing it!

Talia Carner

Kids don't have to stop the thoughts. They simply need to change their relationship to their thoughts. The more your child can learn to trust themselves, and not their anxiety, the more they will be able to put the worry thoughts aside.

A dream is not something that you wake up from, but something that wakes you up.

I was thinking: Girls get scared way too often. Girls get stupidly scared. I was not scared. Telling myself not to be scared kind of worked.

All men think that a woman walking alone at night is a whore.

No man wanted to be told what he could and could not do. And in that lay a well of strength from which one might not otherwise draw.