Quotes About Empowerment

Instead of teaching the kids to be weapons, we should be teaching them how to help people with their gifts. Or just how to survive without looking like freaks. But we have no instruction books.

She didn't want a husband. She certainly didn't want a husband who never spoke to her, much less consulted her wishes. She didn't want any man who would take over her life and tell her what she could or could not do and expect more from her than she was prepared to give. She'd had enough of that. But

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade

that can lead to a better place for all involved. And it allows everybody to feel that they were involved in shaping the outcome.

How do you think it affected his view of what he could achieve and his level of devotion to the success of his team?

you need to be able to see her strengths and possibilities, what she is capable of.

Considero —dijo Schwab— que el mayor bien que poseo es mi capacidad para despertar entusiasmo entre los hombres, y que la forma de desarrollar lo mejor que hay en el hombre es por medio del aprecio y el aliento.

to let them know that your faith in them is unwavering.

What am I worrying about? What can I do about it?

Não é possível ensinar qualquer coisa a um homem. Só é possível ajudá-lo a descobri-la dentro de si.

Despite what you've been told, you matter and you can accomplish something great.

Great leaders are folks who are passionate about and confident in the work they do, and they inspire others to do so in the process. Dale

Quando você, ou qualquer um de seus colaboradores, cair na tentação de se preocupar com um problema, escreva as seguintes perguntas e anote as respostas a elas: 1. Qual é o problema? 2. Qual é a causa do problema? 3. Quais são as soluções possíveis? 4. Qual é a melhor solução? PARTE TRÊS Como acabar com a preocupação antes que ela acabe com você

Ele se curou no momento em que suas emoções mudaram para confiança, conquista e vitória.

In short, if you want to improve a person in a certain respect, act as though that particular trait were already one of his or her outstanding characteristics. Shakespeare said, "Assume a virtue, if you have it not." And it might be well to assume and state openly that other people have the virtue you want them to develop. Give them a fine reputation to live up to, and they will make prodigious efforts rather than see you disillusioned.

Let's love ourselves so much that we won't permit our enemies to control our happiness, our health, and our looks

Carry your chin in and the crown of your head high. We are gods in the chrysalis.

And he also lost his fear of individuals and of his superiors.

And that's what true leaders do. They unfold the lives of others and help them reach their God-given potential.

Fórjese la idea de la persona capaz, empeñosa, útil, que desea ser, y esa idea lo irá transformando hora tras hora en tal individuo... El pensamiento es supremo

PRINCIPLE 4 Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.

Let me repeat: The principles taught in this book will work only when they come from the heart. I am not advocating a bag of tricks. I am talking about a new way of life. Talk about changing people. If you and I will inspire the people with whom we come in contact to a realization of the hidden treasures they possess, we can do far more than change people. We can literally transform them.

Even if we can't love our enemies, let's at least love ourselves. Let's love ourselves so much that we won't permit our enemies to control our happiness, our health and our looks. As Shakespeare put it: Heat not a furnace for your foe so hot That it do singe yourself.

Whenever you go out-of-doors, draw the chin in, carry the crown of the head high, and fill the lungs to the utmost; drink in the sunshine;