Quotes About Empowerment

Just because we are females doesn't mean we

People of color are allowed, even required to perform, and, especially these days on issues of race, to edify as well. 'Here you are, now entertain us'. But are we allowed to lead?

But racism and inequality would never end if Blacks focused on easing white anxiety.

Public Enemy's theme was Black collectivity, the one thing that had been lost in the post–Civil Rights bourgeois individualist goldrush. Over the years, rap groups had shrunk down to duos, but Public Enemy brought the crew back.

Millions wanted to see shows written, directed, and acted by people of colour telling stories about themselves. Duh.

Pick up a rifle and you change instantly from a subject to a citizen.

No one chooses to be overwhelmed, but they sure as heck allow it to happen.

Achieving simplicity begins with the basic notion that you're the captain of your fate: you are in control, steer the rudder, pull the lever, flip the switch, and call the shots.

When facing a challenge, employ language that empowers you rather than leaves you in a quandary – rather than ask, "what can I do?", ask yourself "what will I do?

Don't let life's events determine your attitude, let your attitude determine your life..

I love to be directed. They can trust me and go.

to live an abundant life meant to be controlled by the Holy Spirit.

Truett was more interested in the business growing people than he was in people growing the business. And that's exactly how his business grew. When you are FOR the people in and around your business, the people in and around your business become FOR you.

You see, when you change your attitude, sparks fly in the universe. You're energized. You begin to see new possibilities. You move into action. You achieve extraordinary results. That's why I say when you change your attitude, you change your life!

Nurture your mind with great thoughts. — Benjamin Disraeli

What the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve.

There is nothing on earth you cannot have—once you have mentally accepted the fact that you can have it.

They can because they think they can. — Virgil

I am convinced that life is 10 percent what happens to me and 90 percent how I react to it. And so it is with you … we are in charge of our Attitudes.

Are the things around you helping you toward success—or are they holding you back? — W. Clement Stone

Why am I choosing to be with these people?" Consciously or unconsciously, you may be choosing to hold yourself back—to be less than you are capable of becoming. By the way, I think

And some more shocking news: your ship's not coming—it's already here. Docked and waiting. You already have the money. You already have the time. You already have the skill, the confidence. You already have everything you need to achieve everything you want.

never doubt that a single thoughtful, committed person can change the world.

Here's a slight edge action guaranteed to change your life: read just ten pages of a good book, a book aimed at improving your life, every day.