Quotes About Empowerment

Women with whiskers... its a bummer.

A women can make an average man great, and a great man average.

Humor is such a strong weapon, such a strong answer. Women have to make jokes about themselves, laugh about themselves, because they have nothing to lose.

Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.

I want for myself what I want for other women, absolute equality.

Comrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women

The most powerful thing is for women not just to be the beneficiaries of the change, but to be agents of it.

Remove those 'I want you to like me' stickers from your forehead and, instead, place them where they truly will do the most good -on your mirror!

The most notable fact that our culture imprints on women is a sense of our limits. The most important thing a woman can do for another is to illuminate her actual possibilities.

Relegating women to second-class citizenship was abolished when Jesus died on the cross.

Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones

I think the best role models for women are people who are fruitfully and confidently themselves, who bring light into the world.

Like a lot of Black women, I have always had to invent the power my freedom requires.

WOMEN WHO STEPPED UP WERE MEASURED AS CITIZENS OF THE NATION, NOT AS WOMEN...THIS WAS A PEOPLE'S WAR, AND EVERYONE WAS IN IT.

I am convinced that the Black man will only reach his full potential when he learns to draw upon the strengths and insights of the Black woman.

Marching with over a million women in support of our reproductive rights was one of the most empowering things I have done, both as a woman and as a Member of Congress.

My identity is very clear to me now, I am a black woman.

I raise up my voice-not so I can shout but so that those without a voice can be heard...we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.

With her courage and determination, Malala has shown what terrorists fear most: a girl with a book.

Women – love each other, support each other, defend each other. It comes at a greater cost to you to attack the women around you than it does to empower them.

No woman is a more vibrant instrument in the hands of the Lord than a woman of God who is thrilled to be who she is.

The accusation that I am a woman is incontrovertible.

I think the sheer fact of women talking, being, paradoxical, inexplicable, flip, self-destructiv e but above all else public is the most revolutionary thing in the world.

No country can ever truly flourish if it stifles the potential of its women and deprives itself of the contributions of half of its citizens.