Quotes About Empowerment

Never let anyone lower your goals. Others' expectations of you are determined my their limitations of life. The sky is your limit, sons. Always shoot for the sun, and you will shine.

We all have what it takes to do exactly what we want to do in life, no matter what anyone else says. If someone tells you, "You can't do this because you are [fill in the blank]," I say embrace the challenge. Wear it like a new pair of Converse or Jordans. Meet it head-on.

Books matter because kids matter and books make our kids better than we are.

The sun shines on those who stand up for themselves, before it shines on those who kneel to cowardice.

Basketball rule #3 Never let anyone lower your goals Other's expectations of you are determined by their limitations of life. The sky is the limit, sons. Always shoot for the sun And you _will_ shine.

Freedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. Thy claim it as their own and none can keep it from them.

We prefer self-government with danger to servitude in tranquility.

The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.

I want to contribute to sport and the community in a positive way.

All children in every school deserve an education that inspires curiosity, encourages creativity, requires critical thinking, urges collaboration, and nurtures compassion.

unless you've got a thing for women with stratospheric IQ's and abysmal taste in men. It'd taken her a long time to recognize that she consistently chose males who didn't see her only their own reflection in her. Once she figured that out she started to regain a measure of her self respect..

Once you've been at another's mercy you swear to yourself it will never happen again. You'll get stronger, smarter, and history will never repeat itself because you've grown and changed and you're not the same person anymore.

If you want to turn your life you're going to have to start making things happen and stop allowing things to happen to you

Nothing will happen that you don't want to happen. Remember, all you have to do is say no.

I don't want to confine you, I don't want to control you. I want to set you free.

I hope you think carefully about the type of young woman you want to become. It starts now, and so far, so good

When I finally do leave this world, my epitaph will read, Keke McCoy: Former Jezebel turned journalist for the unsung.

I'd rather work with women just like myself for the rest of my natural life than submit to an asshole like you any day.

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Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing again.

Freedom and ability can be seen to be somewhat synonymous.

Unless there is something to free men into, the act of freeing is simply a protest of slavery.

Stress the right of the individual to select only what he desires to know, to use any knowledge as he wishes, that he himself owns what he has learned.

Every scar, every mark on my body is a reminder that I survived. Just living through it made me who I am." I