Quotes About Empowerment

Education is all about igniting young minds and enabling them to attain their fullest potential.

I am pro-technology that improves the lives of many people in any way possible, and I think the blockchain has the potential to do that.

Every child deserves to grow up knowing their potential and feeling confident that they won't fall at the first hurdle - that they cope with life's setbacks.

For me, I think it's such a notable point to make that a leader had to believe, a leader had to see that potential.

I knew I had the potential. I would say, have self belief and dedication and leave the rest to destiny!

Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.

It took the United States until 1920 to give women the franchise and another 40 or 50 years to start utilizing women's potential. How many women of incredible potential did we fail and what achievements were lost to all because we never tapped that potential?

I see the job of directing as being one of creating the right atmosphere, creating an environment where people can realize their full potential.

Jesus was a human being who, while on Earth, completely self-actualized and fulfilled in all ways the potential glory that lies within us all.

I have a passion for libraries. They are potentially real community centers.

Anybody who's in a position Maiden is, or whatever, or any band that can potentially take another band on tour, I think you can help other people, and it doesn't take much effort to do that.

'Harry Potter' gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.

You know that I had heard so many times people say things like, 'You could never write 'Harry Potter' and have it be about Harriett Potter because nobody would read it; people only want to read an adventure story if it's about a boy,' and I thought, 'I don't think that's true.'

The 'Harry Potter' books had a huge impact on me.

Greatness is empowered in a system where you pass the ball, not pound it.

I did not grow up with people, you know, pounding in my head, 'This is what you've got to do, this is what you're going to do.'

My mother always wanted me to be glamorous. When I thought about that, it really fired me up, and once I lost all those pounds, I started to feel really good about myself.

I definitely wouldn't mind gaining a few more pounds at all.

Back when I was modeling, the first time I went to Italy, I was having cappuccinos every day, and I gained 15 pounds. And I felt gorgeous! I would take my clothes off in front of the mirror and be like, 'Oh, I look like a woman.' And I felt beautiful, and I never tried to lose it, 'cause I loved it.

A few years ago, I lost 30 pounds, and people still wanted to criticize. And honestly, I'm happy with myself if I'm a little heavier.

If I want to shave my head tomorrow and gain 50 pounds, or grow my hair long and lose 50 pounds, I have the freedom to do that. People will get used to it.

You don't have to be 6-foot-7, you don't have to be 300 pounds. You can be 5-foot-2 and 135 pounds and still be one of the baddest dudes on the planet.

Education is the antidote to poverty.

Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.