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Quotes About Empowerment

Saying "no" has more creative power than ideas, insights and talent combined.
~ Kevin Ashton
No one talks about woman power. The Spice Girls - they're masquerading as little girls. It's repulsive.
~ Kim Gordon
What matters most is recognition that 'I have my own will. I have my own agency. I have the power within myself to control what I do.'
~ Lance B. Wickman
Even if you feel all right, tell the actors you don't have full power, and they will help you.
~ Lars von Trier
You said a curse is only a curse if I allowed myself to me cursed by it. You said... I had it in my power to free myself of any curse - that curses were preludes to blessings.
~ Lauren Kate
Welcome to the free world. We give people the power to choose. They can even choose the wrong thing. Beautiful, isn't it?
~ Lauren Oliver
Power for men means the ability to make things happen ... The female definition of power is the ability not to have to please.
~ Lois Gould
The power is within you. It always has been. How far are you willing to expand the horizons of your thinking and stir that power awake?
~ Louise Hay
If we can use our problems and illnesses as opportunities to think about how we can change our lives, we have power.
~ Louise Hay
Whilst power, superimposed, always needs the help of the police and the military, power generated from within should have little or no use of them.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
The moment the cultivators of the soil realize their power, the evil of Zamindari will be sterilized.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I will not have the power of nonviolence to be underestimated in order to cover my limitations or weaknesses.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I believe passionately in the power of people.
~ Mairead Corrigan
Easy to read, yet filled with wisdom that will penetrate your heart, this book puts the power back in your hands. It's a must have.
~ Marci Shimoff
Never underestimate the power of helplessness!
~ Marilyn French
you can't equate passive dependent power with assertive power because the dependent kind isn't fun, it doesn't give you a kick, it just allows you to survive.
~ Marilyn French
True leaders have so much power they are willing to give it away. Power is not a fixed, quantifiable sum; instead it is an unlimited abstraction which grows as it is shared.
~ Marlene Caroselli
When you do the thing you fear, the thing loses its power to scare.
~ Martha Beck
The power to bring me out of solitude - or to push me back into it - had never belonged to another person. It was mine and only mine.
~ Martha Beck
I went to law school because I understood what the power of the law is to make a difference in people's lives.
~ Maya Harris
Power is neither male or female.
~ Michael Crichton
For many years, I used to pray as an act of power, but that was before I had 100% faith in myself.
~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.
~ Muhammad Ali
We're not trying to take power away or rule anybody - we're just trying to get up from under the rulers.
~ Muhammad Ali