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Quotes About Empowerment

I have recognized that the nation has the right, if it so wills, to vindicate her freedom even by actual violence.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Reproductive freedom is a real danger for the patriarchy, because it means that women are empowered.
~ Jane Fonda
There is often in people in whom 'the worst' has happened an almost transcendent freedom, for they have faced 'the worst' and survived it.
~ Carol Lynn Pearson
Whether or not we establish freedom rests with ourselves.
~ Florence Ellinwood Allen
We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence.
~ Alan Cohen
He who seeks freedom for anything but freedom's self is made to be a slave.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Christ sets us free by the power of His Spirit; then He maintains our freedom as we learn to live from day to day in the power of that Spirit.
~ Beth Moore
Education is freedom. Education will teach you how to do it yourself as opposed to asking someone else to do it for you. And around it our own town... Freemanville!
~ Paulo Freire
Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
~ Clarence Darrow
I would like the film to make people think about the place of women in the world - the advances and setbacks that they have experienced these past years in terms of their freedom.
~ Unknown
From this hour, freedom! Going where I like, my own master.
~ Walt Whitman
I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him.
~ Ayn Rand, Anthem
no people can be both ignorant and free.
~ Thomas Jefferson
Why had I wasted all my time pretending to be someone I wasn't? I was tired, so very, very tired of standing on my own brakes. I felt...right. I felt free.
~ Unknown
One of the biggest challenges we have, folks, is making liberty and freedom cool.
~ Rush Limbaugh
The true task is to unite and organize all workers...and it is the workers themselves who must secure freedom for themselves.
~ Helen Keller
For as long as I can remember, I've always been interested in issues of social justice, political freedom, and civil rights.
~ Jennifer Chiaverini
Freedom doth with degree dispense.
~ Ben Jonson
If we stop defining each other by what we are not and start defining ourselves by who we are we can all be freer. And this is what HeforShe is about. It's about freedom.
~ Emma Watson
I'm still convinced. We all fight for freedom, but the foundation of freedom is equality and justice. And we are all on the road.
~ Evo Morales
Fear wins or Freedom wins, and I choose Freedom.
~ Brendon Burchard
Freedom is also about what you will allow yourself to do.
~ David Levithan
I don't like telling really talented people who are amazing what they should do. I'm just going to let them be. It has to be complete freedom - creativity has to be complete freedom.
~ Eli Russell Linnetz
Liberty is the only true riches: of all the rest we are at once the masters and the slaves.
~ William Hazlitt