Quotes About Empowerment

I can make whatever choices I want in my life, and I will live with the consequences of those choices. But if I want to live a life close to my deepest desires, I have to risk knowing who I really am and have always been. Knowing this, then I can choose.

Where I had felt a victim, I had become a determiner by recognizing I had choices. When considering a purchase, I stopped saying, "I can't afford it," and started saying, "That's not where I want to spend that amount of money.

Essere mamma on è un mestiere. Non è neanche un dovere. È solo un diritto fra tanti diritti.

E' solo rispettando se stessi che si può esigere il rispetto degli altri, è solo credendo in se stessi che si può essere creduti dagli altri

You belong neither to God nor the state nor me. You belong to yourself and no one else.

Love isn't putting chain on someone who wants to struggle and is ready to die for it, love is letting him die in the way he's chosen.

May your heart alway's be warm, and may love be the first to live in your soul, may the sun shine opon you with joy and BLIND THE LOW LIFES THAT TRY TO F--K THINGS UP

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world.

We make the world we live in and shape our own environment.

When a strategic principle is well crafted and effectively communicated, managers at all levels can be trusted to make decisions that advance rather than undermine company strategy.

Average leaders raise the bar on themselves; good leaders raise the bar for others; great leaders inspire others to raise their own bar.

Never complain about what you permit to be.

Until you accept responsibility for your life, someone else runs your life.

If you accept excuses from others, it's usually because you have accepted your own excuse.

It's not the gifts you don't have that hold you back as much as the gifts you do have that you don't use.

Everyone has the spark of greatness; a leader's role is to pour oxygen onto it forming the fire within.

Victims blame, managers maintain, and leaders change.

A leader who accepts his own excuses cannot help others overcome theirs.

Just as water will not surpass the capacity of the container, a team's success will not surpass the capacity of the leader.

Leaders begin with a different question than others. Replacing who can I blame with how am I responsible?

Leaders speak truth into people who believe lies about themselves.

People buy into leaders through the 3R's of Leadership: Relationship, Reason, and Results.

Break your bad labels instead of living in them.

Leaders don't correct people to success as much as believe them to it.