Quotes About Empowerment

We have a Marlboro Man Theory of leadership and change, especially in America, but in fact anything great that's accomplished is accomplished by many hands.

Man I been did that. Man I been popped off. And if she aint tryna to give it up she get dropped off.

Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father.

I get plenty of, 'Is that song about me?' from men but I just tell them to get over themselves.

I'd rather be on my own than be with a violent man.

Reforms come from the bottom. No man with four aces requests a new deal.

I must confess that I too am a woman and that I am always prepared to applaud a woman who is more daring than I, and is equal to a man in fighting for freedom of behavior.

The patter of their feet as they walk through Jim Crow barriers to attend school is the thunder of the marching men of Joshua, and the world rocks beneath their tread.

Woman draws her life from man and gives it back again, and there is love.

Michelle Obama, and any woman behind an influential man, has always been there.

I want to see 10 female rappers getting regular rotation. It can't be all about a man's opinion.

If you are a woman living, you've been done wrong by a man.

When men I have dated over the years whined about, 'Oh, you make no time for me' – see ya! I just dumped them. I don't need that pressure in my life.

I feel outside of the system where you're male or female. So I just retired from caring. I don't represent myself as a man or as a woman. I represent myself by not participating as either.

It is only as a man puts off from himself all external support, and stands alone, that I see him to be strong and to prevail.

When private men shall act with original views, the lustre will be transferred from the actions of kings to those of gentlemen.

Every man has a day in his life when nobody can defeat him.

Any woman is just as capable of being a hero as any man.

I will not get upset over men, but instead be poised and cool ice-queen.

If a man believes and expects great things of himself, it makes no odds where you put him, or what you show him . . he will be surrounded by grandeur.

There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.

No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.

The spark of liberty in the mind and spirit of man cannot be long extinguished; it will break into flames that will destroy every coercion which seems to limit it.

You don't have to be perfect. Most men never think like that.