Quotes About Empowerment

Machines that fit the human environment, instead of forcing humans to enter theirs, will make using a computer as refreshing as taking a walk in the woods.

Computers are not good or bad; they are powerful.

The computer is really like a pencil, you know. It used to be. The pencil can do anything you want to, but you have to do it, and the same is with the computer.

People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do.

In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer in any language will reach the same standard as an office secretary in the West.

We need to build computers for the masses, not the classes.

You can wear ruffles; you can be a jock, and you can still be a great computer scientist, or a great technologist, or a great product designer.

With Scratch, we want to let kids to be the creators. We want them to create interesting, dynamic things on the computer.

When somebody has learned how to program a computer ... You're joining a group of people who can do incredible things. They can make the computer do anything they can imagine.

If you give someone Fortran, he has Fortran. If you give someone Lisp, he has any language he pleases

The computer is very good for me; I can magnify my work very easily.

Owning a computer without programming is like having a kitchen and using only the microwave oven

In fact when I first got my Apple II the first thing I did was turn it on and off, on and off, just because I had the power to do so, which I'd never had on a computer before

If more women want to be a part of the computer industry today, they have to do more to put themselves there. Nobody is keeping them out.

The purpose of computers is human freedom.

If I were a 13-year-old and I wanted to create subversive art, I wouldn't go out and buy an electric guitar. I'd get myself a personal computer.

Confidence is not 'they will like me'. Confidence instead is 'I'll be fine if they don't'.

I say, dress to please yourself. Listen to your inner muse and take a chance. Wear something that says 'Here I am!' today.

Let your light shine. Shine within you so that it can shine on someone else. Let your light shine.

Belief, confidence in yourself.. the world's your playground. Limitless. My question is... will you be remembered?

Leadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence, seeing how you react. If you're in control, they're in control.

Enhancing a woman's silhouette and enhancing a woman's beauty - both contribute to enhancing her confidence, so they're synonymous, really.

Every small positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.

Self-defence, self-confidence, discipline and self control. The values you learn are priceless.