Quotes About Empowerment

The Arab World is writing a new future the pen is in our own hands.

Islamic civilization is essentially feminist. One ought to be able to deduce from this that a Muslim cannot be a misogynist. Islam and 'hatred' of women appear to be incompatible de jure.

Male supremacy is fundamental in Islam. Nevertheless the Quran does not ignore the eternal feminine.

Education and knowledge are the only asset that you can not loose and no one can take it away from you (From the wisdom of my late father Mustapha)

Education and knowledge are the only asset that you can not loose and no one can take it away from you (From the wisdom of my late grandmother Zahra Belfkih)

Education and knowledge is the only asset that you can not loose and no one can take it away from you (From the wisdom of my father Mustapha).

You should be able to do anything a human being can do (from my late father's wisdom).

Do we not realize that self respect comes with self reliance?

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.

Respect yourself and others will come to respect you. That is true about all of us, but especially true about women. That is the meaning of honour.

Love is our most unifying and empowering common spiritual denominator. The more we ignore its potential to bring greater balance and deeper meaning to human existence, the more likely we are to continue to define history as one long inglorious record of man's inhumanity to man.

Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.

In honor of Oprah Winfrey: Even greater than the ability to inspire others with hope is the power to motivate them to give as much to the lives of others as they would give to their own; and to empower them to confront the worst in themselves in order to discover and claim the best in themselves.

We are not born to accommodate tyranny over our hearts, minds, bodies, or souls. We are here to confirm an abundance of love-inspired possibilities greater than such restrictions.

Poetry empowers the simplest of lives to confront the most extreme sorrows with courage, and motivates the mightiest of offices to humbly heed lessons in compassion.

Authentic inspiration endows individuals with mental or spiritual energy which they are then able to transform into positive action. It can make all the difference between a man, woman, or child allowing despair to permanently paralyze any dreams they may have for their lives, or, exercising sufficient strength of will to make those dreams a reality.

Naked flights of art unshackled and incandescent songs of poetry undiluted return to the soul what hate, ignorance, fear, and violence steal from the heart.

The leaders and followers of the Harlem Renaissance were every bit as intent on using Black culture to help make the United States a more functional democracy as they were on employing Black culture to 'vindicate' Black people.

Freedom rings bells to wake us from the comfort of beautiful dreams and empower the efforts that turn them into reality.

Life is a do-it-yourself project

If we mean to have Heroes, Statesmen and Philosophers, we should have learned women.

I can hear of the brilliant accomplishments of any of my sex with pleasure and rejoice in that liberality of sentiment which acknowledges them.

Patriotism in the female sex is the most disinterested of all virtues. Excluded from honors and from offices, we cannot attach ourselves to the State or Government from having held a place of eminence. . . . Yet all history and every age exhibit instances of patriotic virtue in the female sex; which considering our situation equals the most heroic of yours.

I regret the trifling narrow contracted education of the females of my own country.