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Quotes About Empowerment

This is the grimoire of the witch, Geillis. It is a witch's name, and I take it for my own; what I was born does not matter, only what I will make of myself, only what I will become. And
~ Diana Gabaldon
St Paul says "Let a woman be silent, and –"' 'You can mind your own bloody business,' I snarled, sweat dripping behind my ears, 'and so can St Paul.
~ Diana Gabaldon
like that! Here
~ Diana Gabaldon
don't actually heal people. They heal by themselves. I just … support them." A sound that wasn't quite a laugh made
~ Diana Gabaldon
The English took my sword and dirk away," he said softly. His finger touched the slugs that lay in my palm. "But Tom Gage put a weapon into my hands again, and I think I shall not lay it down.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Women are never too old to wear pink," Fergus replied firmly. "I have heard les mesdames say so, many times.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Healing comes from the healed; not from the physician. That much, Raymond had taught me.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Men go where they will, they do as they must; it is not a woman's part to bid them stay, nor yet to reproach them for being what they are—or for not coming back.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I've always felt like I'm Asia: I'm the first me and I'm the first Asia that's going to walk into the room, and I'm here to change the game. That's part of who I am.
~ Asia Kate Dillon
I think the woman's side has been much better in Asia.
~ Kei Nishikori
I told my team, 'I don't want to go out for Asian roles anymore.'
~ Ross Butler
With 'To All the Boys,' it's not an Asian rom-com. We tried to tell the coming-of-age story of a 16-year-old girl who just happens to be Asian.
~ Lana Condor
There isn't a traditional background of Asian women playing sport, but that's changing.
~ Isa Guha
Throughout my career I have been an advocate for women, in all aspects of their lives.
~ Marianne Williamson
I want people to see themselves in a person. I never want someone to aspire to be someone else.
~ Petra Collins
I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified.
~ Christina Ricci
I need to learn to be more assertive.
~ Brooke Elliott
Man-management is my biggest asset, to help the players enjoy themselves and be better than they already are.
~ Sam Allardyce
I sell my problems. I'm a woman with problems. I've had problems since the day I was born. And I have found a way to turn my problems into assets.
~ Suzanne Somers
I have great assets and so I have the confidence to flaunt them.
~ Kashmira Shah
I have never asked anyone for an assignment; never asked a producer or a director for a role.
~ Rekha
I don't have an assistant. I make a lot of people around me my slaves, but no assistant.
~ Shirley MacLaine
It feels great to be associated with PUMA.
~ Dutee Chand
I can't go to parties with my child, and I cannot control whom my child associates with at school. I have to trust and believe that she is capable of making smart choices and will come to me when she needs me.
~ Cynthia Bailey