Quotes About Empowerment

It's okay. Calm down. Listen. We never asked you to do more than you can handle, and we're not going to. There's a difference between trying your best and trying too hard. When you want help, ask for help. And quit...apologizing for everything!

My course of action depends on me.

It's not that I've suddenly become stronger or that something has changed. I'm still shaking. But...we don't have to let those fears stop us. What's more important is that we try to rise above our weakness.

I'm going to keep my head up. I'm the one...who will forge my path in life.

It's not that I've suddenly become stronger or that something has changed. I'm still shaking. But... We don't have to let those fears stop us. What's most important is that we try to rise above our weakness.

Ever since I was a child I used to hear my father say: 'If the price we pay for freedom is high, we pay a much higher price if we accept to be slaves.

She delighted to hear words of admiration from a man's mouth, a delicious but never surprised delight, for she was sure something in her was worthy of admiration.

I refuse to be a slave, either to money or to love.

If the first man who comes along does not want her, she will have the next, or the one after. No need to wait any longer for just one man. No need to be sad when he does not turn up, or to expect anything and suffer when one's hopes are razed to the ground.

I was like a woman walking through an enchanted world to which she did not belong. She is free to do what she wants, and free not to do it.

Lelaki tidak tahu nilai seorang perempuan. Perempuan itulah yang menentukan nilai dirinya. Semakin tinggi kau menaruh harga bagi dirimu semakin dia menyadari hargamu itu sebenarnya, dan dia akan bersiap untuk membayar dengan apa yang dimilikinya. Dan bila dia tidak memilikinya, dia akan mencuri dari orang lain untuk memberimu apa yang kau minta.

She no longer fears anything, for everything which can hurt her she has already undergone.

Yes, Fouada, there's another wall in your head, one you were not born with, but which day by day was erected out of long silence.

How had he become her every moment? How had a man become her whole life? How could a person consume all her attention? She didn't know how it had happened. She wasn't the sort of woman that gives her life away to anyone. Her life was too important to give to one man. Above all, her life was not her own but belonged to the world, which she wanted to change.

That men force women to sell their bodies at a price, and that the lowest paid body is that of a wife. All women are prostitutes of one kind or another. Because I was intelligent I preferred to be a free prostitute, rather than an enslaved wife.

You cannot ban books. People can find them".

If we knew how often the obedience of others is affected by our own, and how often our stepping forth soon brings forth a whole platton of helpers, and how often our speaking forth soon creates a chorus - we would be even more ashamed of our slackess and our silence.

God will facilitate, but He will not force.

How can we truly understand who we are unless we know who we were and what we have the power to become?

And if men come unto me I will show unto them their weakness. I give unto men weakness that they may be humble; and my grace is sufficient for all men that humble themselves before me; for if they humble themselves before me, and have faith in me, then will I make weak things become strong unto them. (Ether 12:27.)

Renunciar significa declarar que no quieres tener nada más que ver con esta influencia en tu vida; se acabó. No quieres más mentiras, no más promesas vacías. Es verse a sí mismo independientemente de la forma en que uno vive. Los espíritus malignos buscan hacer un hogar en áreas de nuestras vidas que no hemos entregado por completo a la verdad. Renunciar implica asumir la responsabilidad de nuestra vida.

glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday and dream of who you can be tomorrow...

Do what you do for the sheer joy of it, Do what you choose,not what someone else chooses for you.

Move forward with no second-guessing, no guilt trips, no hesitation. Your purpose is to recreate yourself anew in each moment.