Quotes About Empowerment

We should try to introduce our children to science today as a rebellion against poverty and ugliness and militarism and economic injustice.

Let's get up off our knees, stop cringing before bogeymen and virtual fathers, face reality, and help science to do something constructive about human suffering.

Until Systers came into existence, the notion of a global community of women in computer science did not exist.

Science, math and engineering can give you the exhilarating power to become not mere spectators or consumers, but the active explorers, makers and doers who will help invent the future.

Unix gives you just enough rope to hang yourself - and then a couple of more feet, just to be sure.

My one aim and concentrated purpose shall be and is to show that women can learn, can reason, can compete with men in the grand fields of literature and science . . .

MOUSE, n. An animal which strews its path with fainting women.

Town meetings are to liberty what primary schools are to science; they bring it within the people's reach.

Do it for yourself. The universe will be around to collect its cut later.

No offense but I don't relish being someone's science experiment. Been there, done that, and sold the T-shirt for profit. (Sebastian)

Freedom [is] the first-born daughter of science

The greatest engineering is the engineering of men.

It's much more effective to allow solutions to problems to emerge from the people close to the problem rather than to impose them from higher up.

None but a woman can teach the science of herself.

Once bitten twice shy? Sure, but... why not get a bigger dog and bite them back?

She thinks of her mother, sitting cross-legged, sewing marigolds into garlands for the gods, telling her: "The biggest mistake we make is thinking we are powerless

To be inspired is great, but to inspire is an honor.

The only wand you'll ever need is a better-feeling thought.

She liked who she was becoming, despite the pain and frustration it brought.

It is important to continue working toward creating the archetype of the self-rescuing princess, empowering girls through depictions of women in STEM.

It was a subversive notion, the idea that she was free. Free to choose where to go and what to do with her time.

To learn that it's easier to be told by others what to think and believe than it is to think for yourself.

The technological man is limited as his tools. The man without technologies is limitless.

Learn to discover your divine potential.