Quotes About Empowerment

Without honoring Whores, we cannot truly understand and transcend the dynamics of violence, destruction and ignorance fostered in our cuntfearing society.

Iranian women are very consciously aware of gender-explicit oppression. Therefore: with so much more at stake, Iranian women have each other's back: on the street, in stores, at celebrations, everywhere.

We tend to hold that popping medicine in our mouths and swallowing is the extent of our involvement in the healing process. We believe that if we get better, it's because the medicine worked magic, not the person.

If you believe in yourself and what you're doing with your life, stand tall and don't make excuses for who you are. 

reset to remind you that you're the one in control of your marriage, not Lizzy.

Teenagers are no longer children. Consult with them. Ask their opinions. Suggest. Don't order.

Then I hope it is because I am wearing my life well instead of it wearing me.

Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak; sometimes it means that you are strong enough to let go.

Do the thing you think you cannot do. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt

Because I own my choices. I decided at some point along the way not to care if another person doesn't approve of my choice. I need to know that I think it's the right choice.

Indeed, most people are culturally discouraged from making their own reality treks into reality constructing.

Beyond my fear I felt the need to defend my identity, to not let them turn me into a thing or a number.

In this condition of the most devastating humiliation, I still possessed the most precious of liberties, that no-one could take away from me: that of deciding who I wanted to be.

As a kid, I dreamed of a knight in shining armor coming to rescue me. Now, I just dream of equal pay for equal work.

There is no fate... no predestination... no luck. Don't use that as an excuse to not live the life you want. Work for it. You make your future - no one else.

To be clear: I am not anti-marriage. I am anti-marrying-people-who-suck-at-life-and-will-suck-the-life-out-of-you.

Hey... don't lose to the world, to that common sense thing the world embraces.

Leaders who value good outcomes more than assertion of their own authority understand that serious errors are avoided by the use of Intelligent Disobedience.

We seek not just freedom but opportunity. We seek not just legal equity but human ability, not just equality as a right and a theory but equality as a fact and equality as a result.

Sex, yes; sexism, no.

Today the combat takes a different shape; instead of wishing to put man in a prison, woman endeavors to escape from one; she no longer seeks to drag him into the realms of immanence but to emerge, herself, into the light of transcendence. Now the attitude of the males creates a new conflict: it is with a bad grace that the man lets her go.

Students are not a flotilla of boats trying to reach the teacher who is finished and waiting on the shore. The teacher is also one of the boats

You must have control of the authorship of your own destiny. The pen that writes your life story must be held in your own hand.

that will benefit hundreds of people. Maybe thousands.