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Quotes About Empowerment

A great figure or physique is nice, but it's self-confidence that makes someone really sexy.
~ Vivica Fox
Feminists wish women to seem like men. They're not men.
~ Vivienne Westwood
I think feminists are unaware of the tremendous extent of the role of women in history.
~ Vivienne Westwood
The feminine section of the proletarian army is of particularly great significance... the success of a revolution depends on the extent to which women take part in it.
~ Vladimir Lenin
Notwithstanding all the laws emancipating woman, she continues to be a domestic slave, because petty housework crushes, strangles, stultifies and degrades her, chains her to the kitchen and the nursery, and she wastes her labour on barbarously unproductive, petty, nerve?racking, stultifying and crushing drudgery.
~ Vladimir Lenin
The real beauty's "No" does not offend, you know.
~ Unknown
Injustice in the end produces independence.
~ Voltaire
Think for yourself and let others enjoy the privilege of doing so too.
~ Voltaire
Dare to think for yourself.
~ Voltaire
The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all.
~ Voltaire
True greatness consists in the use of a powerful understanding to enlighten oneself and others.
~ Voltaire
strategic planning should be more about collective wisdom building than top-down or bottom-up planning.
~ W. Chan Kim
If you can move people by inspiring and building their confidence to own and drive your new strategy, they will be committed to seeing change through and overcoming the organizational constraints you confront.
~ W. Chan Kim
Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.
~ W. Clement Stone
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
~ W. Clement Stone
seeking self-inspiration, to action, seeking know-how, and seeking knowledge.
~ W. Clement Stone
Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.
~ W. Clement Stone
The Talented Tenth of the Negro race must be made leaders of thought and missionaries of culture among their people. No others can do this work and Negro colleges must train men for it. The Negro race, like all other races, is going to be saved by its exceptional men.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
But what of black women?... I most sincerely doubt if any other race of women could have brought its fineness up through so devilish a fire.
~ W. E. B. Du Bois
All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.
~ W. Edwards Deming
The worker is not the problem. The problem is at the top! Management!
~ W. Edwards Deming
Divided responsibility means that nobody is responsible.
~ W. Edwards Deming
To manage, one must lead. To lead, one must understand the work that he and his people are responsible for.
~ W. Edwards Deming
Put everybody in the company to work to accomplish the transformation. The transformation is everybody's job.
~ W. Edwards Deming