Quotes About Empowerment

code could be written to solve the problems. Code could do anything. Code could save the world.

Sometimes you just have to make the choice—because if you're in the position to make that choice, you have the right to make it.

women are obtaining undergraduate degrees at a far higher rate than men, and women are earning professional and doctorate degrees at a rate greater or nearly equal to that of men, but they are still vastly underrepresented in top leadership positions.

Our respect is such that we assume that children will try to fix their error and make better decisions next time.

Do you want to attend to this book or do you want to read by yourself?" The student responded, "Read by myself.

Oh, so if we look at the picture we can tell which word makes sense." Then, rather than praising them, she offers a comment that positions them powerfully: "Thanks for teaching us that.

Er zijn vrouwen die een soufflé kunnen maken. Die op het juiste moment een recept van mokkaparfait in hun sportbeha hebben zitten. Die met de ene hand hun eigen bruiloftstaart kunnen bouwen en met de andere pepersteak Nossi Bé maken. Daar moeten wij ons allen over verheugen. Als het maar niet betekent dat wij een slecht geweten moeten hebben omdat we de eerste beginselen van het brood roosteren nog niet onder de knie hebben.

We should all let our inner voices take control from time to time. Let them have their say. We let them take control when we're driving down the motorway sometimes, and they don't do a bad job. Maybe we all need to have a little more faith in ourselves.

no learner can afford to be dependent on the teacher for everything that needs to be noticed, so teachers have to teach children to look for possibilities.

The changeover from one medium to another presents both opportunities and challenges. New technologies empower us, to be sure; but never without some cost which we universally fail to anticipate. We must avoid celebrating the advantages too enthusiastically, lest we miss the meaning of the challenges. For once the changeover is complete, the opportunities and challenges fully assimilated, we will certainly be impotent to undo them.

Now go! I will help you as you speak, and I will teach you what to say.”

So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.

And I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the Spirit that is on you and put that Spirit on them. They will help you bear the burden of the people, so that you do not have to bear it by yourself.

Confer on him some of your authority, so that the whole congregation of Israel will obey him.

Life in the villages ceased; it ended in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.

Then the Spirit of the LORD will rush upon you, and you will prophesy with them; and you will be transformed into a different person.

Get up, for this matter is your responsibility, and we will support you. Be strong and take action!”

By these letters the king permitted the Jews in each and every city the right to assemble and defend themselves, to destroy, kill, and annihilate all the forces of any people or province hostile to them, including women and children, and to plunder their possessions.

“Let us break Their chains and cast away Their cords.”

It is God who arms me with strength and makes my way clear.

You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me.

Your sons will succeed your fathers; you will make them princes throughout the land.

Defend the cause of the weak and fatherless; uphold the rights of the afflicted and oppressed.

He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf: