Quotes About Empowerment

Be thine own palace, or the world's thy jail.

Most of the structural changes in your spine are natural occurrences." "The brain doesn't want to face up to the repressed anger, so it is running away from it." "By laughing at or ignoring the pain, you are teaching the brain to send new messages to the muscles." "We're going to help you take the Sword of Damocles into your hands instead of having it hang over your head.

For after years of living in a cage, a lion no longer even believes it is a lion . . . and a man no longer believes he is a man.

the reason there are so many struggling women is because there were so many wounded girls.

A woman in her glory, a woman of beauty, is a woman who is not striving to become beautiful or worthy or enough.

Mary had Joseph. Esther had Mordecai. Ruth had Boaz. We will not become the women God intends us to be without the guidance, counsel, wisdom, strength, and love of good men in our lives.

When your phone chirps or vibrates, don't react. Make it wait till you pick it up. In these small ways I'm making my phone a tool again, something that serves me instead of the other way around.

As Buechner says, we are in constant danger of being not actors in the drama of our lives but reactors, "to go where the world takes us, to drift with whatever current happens to be running the strongest.

I renounce every limit I have ever placed on Jesus. I renounce every limit I have placed on him in my life. I break all limitations, renounce them, revoke them. Jesus, forgive me for restraining you in my life.

Samson becomes a great and terrible warrior when, and only when, the Spirit of God comes upon him. The rest of the time he's just short of an idiot. What does this story tell us about the God whose Spirit this is?

Ask Jesus to show you your beauty. Ask him what he thinks of you as a woman. His words to us let us rest and unveil our beauty.

Now every daughter of Eve want to control her surrounding, her relationships, her God. No longer is she vulnerable; now she will be grasping. No longer does she want simply to share in the adventure; she wants to control it.

That's the key word—engage. Choose to engage and your weary warrior wakes up.

What man is a man who does not make the world better?

Ed Murphy's The Handbook of Spiritual Warfare is excellent, as is Victory Over the Darkness and The Bondage Breaker by Neil Anderson, and Spiritual Warfare by Timothy Warner.)

And as for her beauty, she either hides it in fear and anger, or she uses it to secure her place in the world.

You might have heard the old saying "Give someone a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach someone to fish, and you feed him for the rest of his life." The same holds true for life itself. If you give someone an answer, a rule, a principle, you help him solve one problem. But if you teach him to walk with God, well then, you've helped him solve the rest of his life. You've helped him tap into an inexhaustible

you must cling to is that you have died with Christ in the cross; sin no longer has to rule over you. You have a choice!

When we begin to offer not merely our gifts but our true selves, that is when we become powerful.

what you must cling to is that you have died with Christ in the cross; sin no longer has to rule over you. You have a choice!

Dios ha establecido dentro de ti una femineidad que es poderosa y tierna, fiera y encantadora.

A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop those talents.

We must use time as a tool, not as a crutch.