Quotes About Empowerment

Social media forced us to look at the bigger picture. More people are standing up saying, 'Hey, wait, this is beautiful, too,' and the fashion industry is listening.

I think it's really important for young audiences to see that you don't have to apologize for being angry when you're angry, and you don't have to apologize for standing up for yourself when people are pushing you around.

My family are so proud of me for standing up for marginalised people in nerd communities.

I don't regret standing up to Gamergate at all.

A Scream Queen is a beautiful, bad actress who's really good at screaming, but it also represents standing up for equality and anti-bullying for LGBT youth.

I think dad would be very proud of young people standing up to promote truth, justice and equality.

I often hear women approvingly describe themselves or other women as feisty. Feisty, I feel, has sexist implications, as if standing up for yourself was exceptional in a woman. It sounds like a word that a raffish Lothario would use about a difficult conquest.

I run a program called Amer-I-Can. We've taught in prisons, schools, juvenile facilities and we teach in the community. We have the greatest record from the standpoint of dealing with grade point averages, disciplinary action and attendance in schools.

I became intrigued with the whole development sector, going into a community, building it up, coming up with a plan from an architectural standpoint, and bringing it to fruition, especially if you're able to make the community a better place in the process.

Kanye is the leading eagle: he's like the president who stands up for kids like us who have ideas.

I like what L'Oreal stands for, which is women of worth.

Educating bold and ambitious children from cradle to career stands as a clear and foundational goal for Georgia.

Every girl needs a pair of Miss Me jeans for that extra boost of boldness and fearlessness for whatever situation stands in their way.

Feminism, as it stands, well... stands. It has ground to a halt.

I don't think my husband's work depends on what I say and what I do. My husband stands on his own two feet.

As a company, I'm proud that Nike takes a stand on issues that impact all of us, our athletes, and society as a whole. And I am proud that Nike stands against discrimination in any form. We stand against bigotry. We stand for racial justice. We firmly believe the world can improve.

When a woman stands up and is strong and commanding, she's called bossy. When a man does the same thing, people say, 'They're strong.'

I just want to be someone who stands up for being herself.

San Francisco is a place that stands up for our LGBTQ communities.

It's inspiring to play a woman who stands up for herself.

We look at 'Kneading Dough' as a brand that stands for athletes being empowered to have a conversation about finances, about what they're going to do post-career, what they think about when they're not competing in their sport, what they're investing in.

Look, a conservative feminist stands for increasing responsibility and increasing personal freedom.

Kids have to understand that they have control. Not their parents, not the principal, not the president of the U.S. It starts with them and it ends with them. To end this epidemic of bullying they have to standup for one another.

Until the day when a wise black man can become our ambassador in Paris, we will forever be a pre-Brazil.