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Quotes About Empowerment

I love technology, and I don't think it's something that should divide along gender lines.
~ Marissa Mayer
I had learned that you should always shout louder than your aggressor.
~ Marjane Satrapi
Eulalie in a remote fashion belonged to him, Jody, to do with as he pleased, if only to throw potatoes at her.
~ Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
I'm too much a man for hysterics." Liu, Marjorie M. (2009-01-20). Hunter Kiss: A Companion Novella to The Iron Hunt and Darkness Calls (A Hunter Kiss Novella) (Kindle Locations 355-356). Penguin Group US. Kindle Edition.
~ Marjorie M. Liu
Power is transient. Power can flow from one person to another. The most powerful person in a room isn't the wealthiest or the one with the most connections. It's the person who believes the strongest, the one who has the most confidence. And, sometimes, it's the person who can make everyone else feel like less of themselves.
~ Marjorie M. Liu
But focus always on your shame, and your shame will eat you. It will become you. That is the coward's way. A coward never has to learn.
~ Marjorie M. Liu
We women have a lot to learn about simplifying our lives. We have to decide what is important and then move along at a pace that is comfortable for us. We have to develop the maturity to stop trying to prove something. We have to learn to be content with what we are.
~ Marjorie Pay Hinckley
For it is not requisite that a woman should hobble faster than she has strength!
~ Marjorie Pay Hinckley
And one day she discovered that she was fierce, and strong, and full of fire, and that not even she could hold herself back because her passion burned brighter than her fears.
~ Unknown
she doesn't settle for less than her soul deserves; she is brave and beautiful, tender and fierce; And when she sets her sights on something, she doesn't stop dreaming until it's true.
~ Unknown
God does not call the qualified, He qualifies the called. -The Circle Maker-
~ Mark Batterson
At some point in our lives, we all need someone who believes in us more than we believe in ourselves.
~ Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die on the cross just to keep you safe. He died to make you dangerous--a threat to the enemy. He died so that you could make a difference for all eternity.
~ Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous.
~ Mark Batterson
Maybe we need to quit playing defense and start playing offense. Maybe we need to quit letting our circumstances get between us and God and let God get between us and our circumstances. Maybe we need to stop talking to God about our problem and start talking to our problem about God.
~ Mark Batterson
There is no situation under the sun in which your ability to respond can be taken away from you. You may not control your circumstances, but you control your reactions to them. And that is what sets the men apart from the boys!
~ Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die to keep us safe. He died to make us dangerous. Faithfulness
~ Mark Batterson
If we want to see God move, we need to make a move. If it seems like God isn't moving in our lives, maybe it's because we aren't moving. But if we make a move, God will move heaven and earth to honor our faith.
~ Mark Batterson
It's not about doing great things for God; it's about God doing great things in us.
~ Mark Batterson
Ultimately, your destiny is determined by your decisions. It's your actions, and reactions, that define you. So don't play the victim. Be the victor.
~ Mark Batterson
Instead of exclusively focusing on what's wrong and trying to fix it, you identify what's right and try to replicate it. Appreciative inquiry is playing to people's strengths. It's catching people doing things right. It's celebrating what you want to see more of. And it's bragging about people behind their backs.
~ Mark Batterson
The same is true spiritually. Until kids get into the driver's seat, they won't know how to get anywhere. What do I mean? You can pray for them their entire lives, but if you never let them pray, they're just along for the ride. They won't know how to get anywhere in prayer.
~ Mark Batterson
El mundo no ha visto todavía lo que Dios es capaz de hacer por, a través de, dentro de y por medio del hombre que se consagre plena y totalmente a él». ¿Por qué ese hombre no puedes ser tú? Todos
~ Mark Batterson
Jesus didn't die on the cross to keep us safe. Jesus died to make us dangerous.
~ Mark Batterson