Quotes About Empowerment

There was so much she could not control, but sewing a path through the darkness, how could that not be good?

But as my sis always tells me, being scared is a choice. And so is being brave.

If a woman is truly clever, she can find freedom even in the most restrictive circumstances." She tapped the side of her head. "One just needs a little imagination and a little fortitude.

Instead, we have to remember to treat every day and every moment as if it was a clean slate. Bygones—let them go. Those other spazzes were in the past. We're creating this new moment and it can go any way we want.

If there's a place you should be able to put yourself first, it's in your own sexual fantasies.

She's so strong and fierce that I am afraid of her sometimes. But she's going to need to be fierce, because the path she is on is going to be so painful.

Your enthrally voice doesn't work on me, and overbearing men trying to tell me what to do is not a new tune in my particular symphony.

La lengua no engaña: largarse rima con salvarse. Si te estás muriendo, lárgate. Si estás sufriendo, muévete. No existe más ley que la del movimiento.

I have a Ph.D. in masturbation.

La libertad no se cuantificaba en metros cuadrados disponibles. La libertad consistía en estar por fin a merced de nosotros mismos

Y, por último —y sobre todo—, porque una belleza que ha sobrevivido a tantos corsés físicos y mentales, a tantas coacciones, abusos, absurdas prohibiciones, dogmas, asfixia, desolación, sadismo, conspiración de silencio y humillaciones, una belleza así constituye un milagro de heroísmo.

La parole émancipe.

Mientras existieran ventanas, el más débil de los humanos tendría su parte de libertad.

Platón califica el cuerpo de pantalla, de cárcel, y le doy cien veces la razón, salvo en el caso de las niñas. Si Platón hubiera sido niña durante un solo día, habría sabido que el cuerpo puede ser todo lo contrario: el instrumento de todas las libertades, el trampolín de los más deliciosos vértigos, la rayuela del alma, la píldora de las ideas, joyero de virtuosidad y de velocidad, única ventana del pobre cerebro.

largarse rima con salvarse. Si te estás muriendo, lárgate. Si estás sufriendo, muévete. No existe más ley que la del movimiento.

J'aimerais que vous cessiez de me raconter ce que vous auriez fait à ma place. Personne n'est à ma place, personne n'est à la place de personne. Quand quelqu'un prend pour vous un risque dont vous seriez incapable, ne prétendez pas le comprendre, encore moins le juger.

Le donne che non hanno il diritto di sognare portano nomi che fanno sognare

El único deshonor es no ser libre.

Non dire troppo male di te stesso, finiranno per crederci. [Citando Andrè Maurois]

because i see at the end of my rough way that i was the architect of my destiny..

I always tell people, I'm a better swimmer because I'm a mom and a better mom because I'm swimmer.

You know it's harder to be a girl in this world because we're the weaker sex.

I'm not going to sidestep anybody, I'm not going to back down from anybody at any weight, and most importantly, I'm not going to pick on a guy who is weaker.

Experiencing criticism definitely makes you a little weaker at times, but in the end, it's made me a lot stronger. It's made me have conviction about something that I can stand for. It's made me want to fight for something.