Quotes About Empowerment

The independent girl is truly of quite modern origin, and usually is a most bewitching little piece of humanity.

What is needed in the world today is a Civil Rights Movement for the Soul, freeing humanity at last from the oppression of its belief in a violent, angry, and vindictive God.

The wise way to benefit humanity is to attend to your own affairs, and thus give other people an opportunity to look after theirs.

When creative individuals are given a stage, they have the power to advance humanity

The struggle we're dealing with these days, which, I think, is part of what the 60s represented, is how do we define our humanity?

We're part of a greater humanity and we can actually affect the world by the choices we make once we leave the theater.

Anywhere where the humanity of people is undermined, anywhere where people are left in the dust, there we will find our cause.

President Obama appears to me to have elevated and implemented the artist-activist concept to the role of empowered servant-leader.

An India prostrate at the feet of Europe can give no hope to humanity.

John Steinbeck, East of Eden

The only language all human beings understand is the language of humanity.

The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there.

I think pimp, therefore i am.

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish, and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.

Treat employees like partners, and they act like partners.

There's no room for demons when you're self-possessed.

Wearing that? Wouldn't you fancy a shapeless cardigan instead? You rock a shapeless cardigan, honey.

I was just thinking how unfortunate it'd be to be a fat girl named Candy.

Some people say, "Never let them see you cry." I say, if you're so mad you could just cry, then cry. It terrifies everyone.

If you ask me, I'd like to become the first female president. That would be really cool. The first thing I would do is redecorate the White House, it doesn't look very cozy.

I believe you are one of the people that can lift the corners of the universe.

A sense of humor is needed armor.

In the future if my mother tries to shame me with her disapproval, I will let her know in no uncertain terms that I reject her and all of her codependent baggage. I am Codependent No More.

Girls, if a boy says something that isn't funny, you don't have to laugh.