Quotes About Empowerment

Little by little, bit by bit, family by family, so much good can be done on so many levels

We give a lot of others significance in our lives even when they don't deserve it. It doesn't matter if they're family or if you've known them forever. If they're not good for you, they've got to go.

If you believe you can make a difference, then you will make a difference. Believe in yourself, your family and your community and you will win.

The album ['A Seat at the Table'] really feels like storytelling for us all and our family and our lineage.

If you economically empower a woman, she represents enormous opportunity that can actually be transformative not only for her family and for her community, but at the aggregate level for the economy.

Even as a dope fiend mama. You always was a black queen mama.

You can't hide behind race any more. You can't hide behind class structure any more. You can't hide behind family. You need to produce.

Education can change the scope of an entire family

The women in my family are just strong women who do their own thing, so I knew I needed to have individuals like that.

I'm a very stubborn woman and I'm from a very stubborn family of headstrong women. I have sisters, so the women rule the coop in my house.

I merged those two words, black and feminist, because I was surrounded by black women who were very tough and and who always assumed they had to work and rear children and manage homes.

We don't have titles on our business cards. No one really gets any special treatment. No one gets a corner office to put pictures of their family and their dog in.

I want every Filipino woman empowered with information regarding all options available to her regarding family planning.

The legs that I have made are far more perfect than the ones nature would have given me - my mother's side of the family have awful legs.

Freedom, like charity, begins at home.

I don't want anyone as president who promises to take care of me. I may be stupid, but I want a chance to try to be a grown-up and take care of my family.

I want to own a network. I want to own a network where you can turn it on with your family all day long and get positive reinforcement.

Irreverence ran on both sides of our family...my parents brought me up to think we could all change the world.

The most important thing that you can teach your children is that Well-being abounds. And that Well-being is naturally flowing to them.

In our family, being powerful means you never, ever apologize for being a woman.

This is wonderful, wonderful! Be the bird. You are the bird. Sacrifice yourself to abandoned family values.

As long as I continue to hear "normal" people telling me I am too childish I know I'm doing just fine.

Feminist movement is pro-family.

Sanity is for the weak