Quotes About Empowerment

To some people, power is a noun. To others, it's a verb.

I want to rethink 'surrender' as an active verb.

A truly empowered woman turns her values into verbs. She understands what she values most, and she takes steps to bring that value to life.

What I want to know is that why we, as a nation, we are telling women that it's okay if a man is power tripping on her through either verbal advances or whatever. Why are we normalizing this kind of behavior?

Marginalized Americans should not be defined by the verbal and physical violence that looms over our heads. We have a right to exist, to live as we choose and to be free to pursue our happiness without the fear of others demonizing us or harming us just because of who we are.

Young citizens on the verge of becoming adults deserve a real say in the world they will inherit.

There was a girl who messaged me and said she was on the verge of taking her life, then 'Battles' came on just in the nick of time.

'Mafiosa' was written by Veronica Russo. It's her first time making a film, and I'm really proud of her because this woman has a full-time job, and she decided one day, 'You know, I want to write a film, and I want to make it.'

I know who the Versace woman is, because I wear the clothes myself.

I have to wear Eloquii to red carpet events where my friends are wearing custom Versace.

I didn't want to be taken advantage of and burnt out in the industry. I worked with my family really closely, so I was able to get that respect in the industry. So now I feel that I can let my guard down. People know who I am; I can be myself. I can be more versatile, and I can wear what I want.

I never thought I would be cool enough to pull off a leather jacket. But then I found the perfect one, and it's so versatile!

My collection with Missguided is all about doing you - it was completely my process; I designed the whole thing and didn't let anybody make decisions for me. I'm creative in my own right, and I wanted the collection to reflect that. The clothes are very much based on my daily wear and are very versatile, as they can be dressed up or down.

I want versatility, like J-Lo or Beyonce.

I wrote my own verses. Anything I did, I wrote myself.

In her verse, she says: 'It's me and Karol G, and we let the rats talk.' I died, I revived, I died and revived again until I understood Nicki Minaj had said my name in her verse.

You find in the Koran hundreds of verses to support women's rights, and perhaps four or five that do not.

I would like to champion diverse forms like graphic novels and works told in verse and diverse writers and illustrators and diverse authors as well.

With 'Sierra,' this mean girl had all these kids bullying me - and I wrote the first verse and chorus the night before Tae and I came to Nashville.

A lot of fans have been requesting that in-your-face song, a sense of feeling empowered. And 'Good Woman' is that: a relatable song celebrating the good woman. I'm also really proud of the third verse, which I wrote.

I'm so proud to be an Asian and just knowing that if we think of something, we're gonna have the opportunity to be the best version of ourselves and be the best.

As a stylist, my goal is to help people be the best version of themselves.

Don't try to be me. No one but me can be me. But you can be you. Look inside yourself and get to know who the real you is. And then be that person. The best version of you.

I think I've claimed the right to be any version of me that I want to be.