Quotes About Empowerment

People above you, they never want to share power with you. Why you look to them? They give you nothing. People below you, you give them hope, you give them respect, they give you power, cause they don't think they have any, so they don't mind giving it up.

Every woman is a rebel.

It is only shallow people who require years to get rid of an emotion. A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure. I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.

If you want to be a doormat you have to lay yourself down first.

I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person.

Create yourself. Be yourself your poem.

Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.

I have got to make everything that has happened to me good for me

She wanted to tell him so much, on the tarmac, the day he left. The world is run by brutal men and the surest proof is their armies. If they ask you to stand still, you should dance. If they ask you to burn the flag, wave it. If they ask you to murder, re-create.

Pain's nothing. Pains what you give, not what you get.

Es mejor encender una vela que maldecir la oscuridad.

Donde hay educación no hay distinción de clases

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.

Tell me and I will forget, show me and I may remember; involve me and I will understand.

How can you love people without encouraging them? And how can you be loyal to people without educating them.

An educated woman is a worthless woman.

It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkeness

An educated woman is a stupid woman

Better light a candle than curse the darkness.

1. Optimize potential. 2. Facilitate empowerment. 3. Implement visioning. 4. Strategize priorities. 5. Augment core structures.

Well, at least she's asserting herself, and you don't have to worry about her having 'squelched girl syndrome,' " she said. Mary Clare ignored that.

unaffirmed people I have met often have an utter sense of helplessness because they believe there is nothing they themselves can do

the fate of the unaffirmed person gives us all the clues as to what this person can do and be in order to become more receptive to

If American women increase their voting turnout by ten percent, I think we would see an end to all of the budget cuts in programs benefiting women and children.