Quotes About Empowerment

For the state of our union to be strong, we need to place value in Americans.

Without a union, the people are always cheated, and they are so innocent.

Before the arrival of the Credit Union, people who were from the poor background or a working class background couldn't borrow from banks.

Instead of just giving lip service to improving our schools, I will actually put the kids first and the teachers union behind in giving our kids better teachers, better options and better choices for a better future.

It is because of me that today the union government has sanctioned special funds for the development of Bihar.

If we're all together, we have money, and we start to organize, you're going to see the Teamsters Union start to bloom.

One of the great things about unions is they're member driven and give us the great ability to both lead and follow at the same time.

Trade unions are a force for good - a force for a more equal society.

I'm a big believer in the value of labor unions and with what collective effort gets people.

I will strengthen our unions and our middle-class families so that no longer will they be pushed around by employers but will finally have a seat at the table.

I'm not ashamed to be me. More than anyone else I know, I love my life and accept myself. What's wrong with being unique? I am proud of everything that I am and will become.

One of my mantras is, 'Embrace what makes you unique, even if it makes others uncomfortable.' I keep that with me in my back pocket. Shoot, I keep it in my front pocket! I keep it in my hair.

Don't let anyone tell you that you have to be a certain way. Be unique. Be what you feel.

Like Hillary Clinton before her, Mrs. Obama has always been a working woman. She is a lawyer turned hospital administrator turned political right hand. It is a unique resume.

Hong Kong might be a small place, but its people make it unique. The iconic images of skyscrapers in this bustling metropolis are famous around the world, but it is the people of Hong Kong, standing up for their city on the streets, who make it truly great.

Atlanta is unique to me. You got poor black people, but I also saw this: I saw black doctors, lawyers, educators. All you gotta do is want to be it to see it, and once you see something, it can be a reality.

Avon is a unique place to work; we've got family-friendly policies. We have more senior women in high-level management than any other company; 46 percent of our officers are women.

I've learned to appreciate looking unique and not having long, blond locks... at last.

Be your own person and don't listen to anyone who says differently. We are all unique!

I say this all the time, but my hijab, it really is my crown, and it's something that I bring to the table. It's something that makes me unique. It shows the world who I truly am.

I'm officially disabled, but I'm truly enabled because of my lack of limbs. My unique challenges have opened up unique opportunities to reach so many in need.

I am a black woman, and I'm proud of that, but as a showrunner, I want to think about what makes me unique beyond my race.

In the name of feminism, we denied some essential aspects of our authentic selves. While feminism should have been nothing if not a celebration of our own unique characteristics, we insisted that we had no unique characteristics... that gender differences were hogwash, and a feminine woman was nothing more than a plaything for men.

I always say to women, 'Take advantage of the fact that you're in the minority, don't see it as a disadvantage. You're that much more unique when there's fewer of you.'