Quotes About Empowerment

The educator shall help the young to educate themselves in opposition to the age.

All through the ages the African people have made efforts to deliver themselves from oppressive forces.

I don't want to be made to look like I'm 25. I'm 39. I don't have any issues with my age.

That's what they do to whatever I was - 19 or something. You're the baby hooker. You can ask any woman my age and we've all played baby hookers.

Age and size are only numbers. It's the attitude you bring to clothes that make the difference.

She was born in the year of our Lord only knows. The years that a woman subtracts from her age are not lost. They are added to other women's.

Come out of the masses. Stand alone like a lion and live your life according to your own light.

Don't be scared to walk alone. Don't be scared to like it.

Don't put no constrictions on da people. Leave 'em ta hell alone.

I'm not alone, I'm free. I no longer have to be a credit, I don't have to be a symbol to anybody; I don't have to be a first to anybody.

I had a fear of being alone.

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

Being alone and liking it is, for a woman, an act of treachery, an infidelity far more threatening than adultery.

As long as my sixth graders showed an average improvement of five years, the principal and district pretty much left me alone to create my own curriculum and teach whatever I wanted

Living alone, you can do so many fantastic things I've learned. You can like, walk around and have so many conversations with yourself and sing your thoughts. I think I'm the only one that does that.

It's easier to be brave when you're not alone.

Now I'm feeling how I should. Never knew single could feel this good.

The strongest men are the most alone.

I'm learning a lot about myself being alone, and doing what I'm doing.

I try to tell each group that it is not alone, and that the very people who are disheartened by the absence of a national movement are themselves proof of the potential for such a movement.

The world is my oyster. The road is my home. And I know that I'm better off Alone.

And here I was, left with only myself to deal with. It was entirely up to me.

Nobody makes anybody enlightened.Just tell them what you want to say, then let them decide for themselves.

My goal was to be able to be alone without food, sugar, phone, men, TV, anything and to feel O.K. about myself.