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Quotes About Empowerment

I'm not a loud person or anything but when I play football I feel free; feel like I can do what I want when I'm out on the pitch.
~ Aaron Mooy
It's impossible to play football in a world among men and not fight for equality.
~ Ada Hegerberg
I don't have to play football.
~ Terrell Owens
There is part of you as a female - no question - that feels like you have to be overprepared and outwork the men because people are automatically going to look at you and say, 'Well, you didn't play football,' or, 'You don't know what you're talking about,' because you are a female.
~ Molly Qerim
When you've played Buffy - who's such a strong female role model - it's really hard for another female character to compare to her.
~ Sarah Michelle Gellar
I think every player should think that he's a difference maker.
~ Brett Favre
If a player is racially insulted, he should have the right to leave the field.
~ Ruud Gullit
The players make the manager, it's never the other way.
~ Sparky Anderson
Managers don't play. We the players play.
~ Yadier Molina
If I look at my era, you looked at the black players who were playing then and there weren't many - Clyde Best... Certainly as each generation has gone, there have been role models for young black players to aspire to.
~ Chris Hughton
I personally have been drawn to female roles who are incredibly strong; females who are dominant and know their own mind; who are feisty in their own way without being annoying. I like it when she has a dark side, but she also has a playful side.
~ Rose Leslie
I've never been interested in playing the boring ingenue.
~ Melissa McCarthy
Instant messaging and chat rooms have basically created a level playing field for deaf people.
~ Vint Cerf
Excellent content is available online to everyone. I like it because it's a flattening of the playing field.
~ Mariam Naficy
The Internet has leveled the investment playing field.
~ Donald Luskin
I am committed to leveling the playing field and expanding opportunity to all.
~ Jared Polis
While Airbnb cannot singlehandedly level the playing field for women, I believe we can play a role in enabling women around the world to follow their passions and design the lives they want.
~ Belinda Johnson
I am so confident and empowered by my sexuality; it plays an enormous part in my life.
~ Calum Scott
I think lingerie plays a big part in how you carry yourself.
~ Nicole Richie
Be ambitious. The great actor, director and playwright Ann Jellicoe commissioned writers like Howard Barker and David Edgar, and put on magnificent, large-scale plays in Dorset that involved the whole community.
~ Roger Allam
When I was 16, I created this online platform for female artists. I messaged women who I loved; that's how I got work and connected with people. You don't need to plead for entry into a system that doesn't want you anyway.
~ Petra Collins
I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no.
~ Natalie Portman
Please, believe in yourself!
~ Ada Hegerberg
Please ignore rumors! I've had them for years and you have to just let them go over your head. Don't take them personally.
~ Emma Bunton