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Quotes About Empowerment

I'm no angel, but I've spread my wings a bit.
~ Mae West
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
~ Mae West
It's not the men in my life, it's the life in my men.
~ Mae West
I only have 'yes' men around me. Who needs 'no' men?
~ Mae West
A woman is like a teabag, you never know how strong she is until you put her in hot water.
~ Mae West
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
~ Mae West
A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
~ Mae West
It's not the men in your life that matters, it's the life in your men.
~ Mae West
Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile.
~ Mae West
Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided.
~ Mae West
I've no time for broads who want to rule the world alone. Without men, who'd do up the zipper on the back of your dress?
~ Mae West
Keep a diary and one day it'll keep you.
~ Mae West
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
~ Mae West
Everyone has the right to run his own life- even if you're heading for a crash. What I'm against is blind flying.
~ Mae West
I didn't discover curves; I only uncovered them.
~ Mae West
well. The term "frocky" was used a lot as a derogatory description for women that Eileen and Stephanie thought were dressing just to please male egos. Yet
~ Maeve Binchy
Tell me and I'll forget. Show me and I'll probably not remember. Involve me and I'll understand.
~ Magda Gerber
realized then and there that if you let people treat you how they want, you'll be made a fool," Trump told Blum. "I realized then and there something I would never forget: I don't want to be made anybody's sucker.
~ Maggie Haberman
Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.
~ Maggie Kuhn
Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind—even if your voice shakes.
~ Maggie Kuhn
And we have not yet heard enough, if anything, about the female gaze. About the scorch of it, with the eyes staying in the head.
~ Maggie Nelson
You, reader, are alive today, reading this, because someone once adequately policed your mouth exploring.
~ Maggie Nelson
To devote yourself to someone else's pussy can be a means of devoting yourself to your own.
~ Maggie Nelson
A becoming in which one never becomes, a becoming whose rule is neither evolution nor asymptote but a certain turning, a certain turning inward, turning into my own / turning on in / to my own self / at last / turning out of the / white cage, turning out of the / lady cage / turning at last.
~ Maggie Nelson