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Quotes About Empowerment

And if you've got a voice, you might as well use it, right?
~ Rebecca Stead
We are living through the invention of independent female adulthood....After a long history during which living solo would get you labeled a pathetic spinster or, if you were lucky, a sexual iconoclast, being recognized as an independent person rather than as someone's daughter, wife, or mother is a new, shiny kind of liberty for women, one that has unlocked all sorts of doors.
~ Rebecca Traister
For many of us it seems that to be a feminist in the way that we have seen or understood feminism is to conform to an identity and way of living that doesn't allow for individuality, complexity, or less than perfect personal histories. We fear that the identity will dictate and regulate our lives, instantaneously pitting us against someone, forcing us to choose inflexible and unchanging sides, female against male, black against white, oppressed against oppressor, good against bad.
~ Rebecca Walker
People call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
~ Rebecca West
People call me feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat or a prostitute.
~ Rebecca West
I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.
~ Rebecca West
I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.
~ Rebecca West
People call me a feminist whenever I express statements that distinguish me from a doormat.
~ Rebecca West
Nothing we can do together is ever going to be embarrassing.
~ Rebecca York
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt: "No one on the face of this earth can make you feel inferior without your permission.
~ Rebecca Z. Shafir
Even when I'm playing someone named Fat Amy, I'm all about confidence and attitude.
~ Rebel Wilson
Who could better motivate Bill Russell than Bill Russell?
~ RED AUERBACH
No one has more potential to influence your child than you.
~ Reggie Joiner
I could do worse than become my own grandma, or anyone of the strong women who raised us. Our strengths emerged from theirs; we build on their heritage and transform their resilience and competence into our own.
~ Regina Barreca
My mother was a single mom, and most of the women I know are strong.
~ Regina King
A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.
~ Regina King
Anyone can be amazing, Clay, if you give them a chance.
~ Regina Scott
The very reason why man get power is so that they may facilitate. Facilitate organizational, team and individual growth. People must celebrate not bemourn the fact that you are in power.
~ Reginald Gatsi
Wem die Fähigkeit abhandengekommen ist, selbstbestimmt zu handeln, ist aber nicht meinesgleichen.
~ Reinhold Messner
God, give us the grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed, and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
~ Reinhold Neibuhr
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things which should be changed, and the Wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, Courage to change the things which should be changed, and the Wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. the one from the other.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
Lord, grant me the strength to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
don't know why you feel you have the right to treat me disrespectfully and, frankly, I don't care. I've put up with it long enough, and I need you to stop treating me this way." ("I" phrase)
~ Renée Evenson