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Quotes About Empowerment

The woman represents ballet. She is most important, powerful and vital to it. Therefore, she is not "less than" a man. If anything she is "more than" in this field.
~ Misty Copeland
Like most girls I'm always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I'm weird shaped, but when I go on stage, man, it never occurs to me. I think I look beautiful.
~ Janis Joplin
I swear by that old expression, 'One monkey don't stop no show!' The reality is, we still have some good men out there, and we should hail those men as the kings they are.
~ Angie Stone
It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
When man listens, God speaks; when man obeys, God acts; when man prays, God empowers.
~ E. Stanley Jones
Every man if he so desires becomes sculptor of his own brain.
~ Santiago Ramon y Cajal
The day for the Negro man being a coward is over.
~ James Meredith
A man should never be appointed into a managerial position if his vision focuses on people's weaknesses rather than on their strengths.
~ Peter Drucker
The black man should seek to be, and he should be encouraged to be, the best possible black man and not the best possible imitation of a white man.
~ Warren G. Harding
Liberation is a praxis: the action and reflection of men and women upon their world in order to transform it.
~ Paulo Freire
A woman has just as much right in this world as a man and can get along in it just as well if she puts her mind to it.
~ Carole Lombard
You must never behave as if your life belongs to a man. Do you hear me?' Aunty Ifeka said. 'Your life belongs to you and you alone.
~ Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
If You want a man to notice you, just wear red lipstick
~ Monica Bellucci
Free men do not ask permission to bear arms
~ Thomas Jefferson
No man can humiliate me or disturb me. I won't let him.
~ Bernard Baruch
Let the black man vote when he is fit to vote; prohibit the white man voting when he is unfit to vote.
~ Warren G. Harding
We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.
~ Margaret Fuller
Men should not petition for rights, but take them
~ Thomas Paine
The young men in our city are not problems to be solved. They are opportunities to be unleashed.
~ Wes Moore
As the saying goes, behind every great man is an even greater woman. I guess playing Hera [in Wonder Woman] means that I'm, well, not only Queen of the Gods, I'm better than he is!
~ Marg Helgenberger
Men are not the enemy, but the fellow victims. The real enemy is women's denigration of themselves.
~ Betty Friedan
If God has called you to something, He will equip you to be what He has called you to be. If He has called you to be a responsible, faithful, diligent leader, as a man, He will equip you to do that.
~ Lecrae
I never ever ran from the Ku Klux Klan, and I shouldn't have to run from a black man.
~ Kool Moe Dee
Once a man has tasted freedom he will never be content to be a slave.
~ Walt Disney