Quotes About Empowerment

Strengthen the rural areas and you will find less people migrating to urban areas. You give them opportunity, self respect & self confidence, they will never go to an urban slum.

If I respect myself and believe in what I'm doing, no one can touch me.

I think it's great that she's not perfect and wasn't perfect. I think that's maybe why so many young girls and different people look up to Mac and respect her even more.

Nothing creates more self-respect among employees than being included in the process of making decisions.

When you start to beat yourself up, remind yourself of how worthy you are of love.

...in respect of riches, no citizen shall ever be wealthy enough to buy another, and none poor enough to be forced to sell himself.

Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.

Men will treat you the way you let them. There is no such thing as 'deserving' respect; you get what you demand from people.

No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.

As a black man, I have to respect myself and have nice things. As a man in general.

If you respect yourself and you love yourself, that's the only way anybody else is going to.

Neither we, nor any other people, will ever be respected till we respect ourselves and we will never respect ourselves till we have the means to live respectfully.

You are worthy of love and respect. You are beautiful, gifted, and intelligent. Don't let the storm make you forget it.

Forget the methods or the differences in methods. As long as we agree that the thing that the Afro-American wants and needs is recognition and respect as a human being.

I actually have a great deal of respect for antidepressants; I think they can be enormously mighty tools toward recovery.

My grandfather was the first feminist in my life. He taught me if a woman can do something, a man will respect her.

To refuse political equality is to rob the ostracized of all self-respect.

I've learned to take time for myself and to treat myself with a great deal of love and respect, because I like me.. I think I'm kind of cool.

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.

To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.

Believe in yourself and what you feel. Your power will come from that.

You must learn to love, respect and believe in yourself. To accomplish this, begin by restructuring your current self-programming.

We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities.

Know yourself. Feel yourself. Love yourself. Respect yourself. Take good care of yourself. You are your most precious possession on Earth.