Quotes About Empowerment

Leaders are more powerful role models when they learn than when they teach.

Teaching is the ability to inspire learning.

Reading is the basic springboard for learning. And books provide the liftoff. They are the great equalizer, opening up new worlds to everyone.

There are two ways of being creative. One can sing and dance. Or one can create an environment in which singers and dancers flourish.

I am not teaching you anything. I just help you to explore yourself.

The bottom line is, if you're not the one controlling your learning, you're not going to learn as well.

The world cannot afford to lose the talents of half it's people if we are to solve the many problems that beset us.

Once I got over my anger and rage from childhood, once I stopped feeling like a victim, I was able to open myself to great sources of learning.

None of the world's problems will have a solution until the world's individuals become thoroughly self-educated.

Crippled but free, I was blind all the time I was learning to see.

Allow yourself to experience what it is to learn step by step the freedom that comes from being unattached to the outcome, but operating from an empowered heart.

Do not let adversity break you. Think of it as a learning experience that will make you stronger.

You know what really shuts up a bully? Learning how to build a pipe-bomb!

We must act as if our institutions are ours to create, our learning is ours to define, our leadership we seek is ours to become.

We can revolutionize the attitude of inner city brown and black kids to learning. We need a civil rights movement within the African-American community.

Developing personal power includes learning not to negotiate your self-worth for the sake of someone else or sell yourself short for a job.

When a warrior learns to stop the internal dialogue, everything becomes possible; the most far-fetched schemes become attainable.

Well-fed people can enhance their dignity, their health and their learning capacity. Putting resources into social programs is not expenditure. It is investment.

Self-discovery means learning to live free!

Education is what people do to you. Learning is what you do to yourself. Focus on being connected, always learning, fully aware and super present.

I'm learning to embrace who I am and what I look like.

The best hope for Australia is the ballot box and good education.

If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.

At it's highest level, the purpose of teaching is not to teach—it is to inspire the desire for learning. Once a student's mind is set on fire, it will find a way to provide its own fuel.