Quotes About Empowerment

You can seek advice, learn about the options and make choices that are right for you. Knowledge is power.

I made mistakes. I let other people influence me and make decisions, sometimes without my knowledge.

I am gentle with myself, knowing that I am doing the best I can with the knowledge and understanding I have

Muhammad teaches us the knowledge of our own selves, and of our own people. He cleans us up-morally, mentally and spiritually

Displaying yourself as sexy doesn't do anything to increase sexual self-knowledge or pleasure.

Liberty is the prevention of control by others. This requires self-control and, therefore, religious and spiritual influences; education, knowledge, well-being.

I don't think anyone is free - one creates one's own prison.

What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education.

When we experience fear, it cuts us off from our power. It cuts us off from knowledge and experience. It is a guillotine that falls and separates.

Knowledge was meant to be shared.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development.

The thing that has made the so-called Negro in America fail, more than any other thing, is your, my, lack of knowledge concerning history. We know less about history than anything else.

Collaboration - the ultimate intertwining of skills, passions, and knowledge - is what concocts the most shatterproof forms of changemaking.

I believe in the importance of seeking self-knowledge. The more I know myself, the more I feel empowered.

Instead of being the 'font of all knowledge,' teachers are required to be effective facilitators of student learning both within and outside the classroom at any time.

A commitment to human rights cannot be fostered simply through the transmission of knowledge. Action and experience play a crucial role in the learning process.

I want to disabuse people of the idea that knowledge is power. Knowing how to get to Detroit is not the same thing as having the bus fare.

Knowledge is the antidote to fear. [especially as fear often stands for false evidence appearing real!]

If we learn more than the doctor in areas of value to our health, it is our duty to apply this knowledge to the betterment of ourselves and our families.

Give the villagers village arithmetic, village geography, village history and the literary knowledge that they must use daily, i.e. reading and writing letters, etc.

I don't think you have to wait for knowledge and balance to come before you seek power because you need a certain amount of power to gain knowledge and balance.

Knowledge always liberates.

Cultivate that kind of knowledge which enables us to discover for ourselves in case of need that which others have to read or be told of.

Knowledge is information that changes something or somebody - either by becoming grounds for actions, or by making an individual (or an institution) capable of different or more effective action.