Quotes About Empowerment

Duff's little moans traveled up her spine, made her head buzz. And another thought grabbed hold: She was doing this. She had the power to do this. THat she could be both completely vulnerable and totally in control was mind-blowing.

Sometimes, I wish we were girls again, safe. Mabel snorted in contempt. When has it ever been safe to be a girl?

There is strength in acceptance

Let's be brave girls, shall we?

she was sure that all those things she'd been taught abut feeling shame were wrong. It was not a curse to fully inhabit your body. You were only as cursed as you allowed yourself to be.

inside everyone was the chance to change the world. It sat like a seed eager to grow into greatness.

Little Warrior: You can do this. I believe you can.

Oh, Evie, you're too much,' people said, and it wasn't complementary. Yes, she was too much. She felt like too much inside all the time.

I'm tired of everyone deciding what's for my own good!

It was not a curse to fully inhabit your body. You were only as cursed as you allowed yourself to be.

Come along, ladies. Button up. The wind is brisk and takes no prisoners.

She was only herself. Her one weapon was her fierce belief that ordinary people could come together and make a better world.

Education continued to come under particularly strong fire...: If women learned how to manage in the world as well as men, if they learned about history and politics and studied for a profession, of course they would soon be demanding a voice and a role outside the home. The medical doctors soon discovered that education was dangerous to a female's health.

A woman who dared to live as an overt homosexual in such unwelcoming times might well have an ego of impressive strength and health that permitted her it know her own mind and to be true to her conception of herself.

Hale was among the first in a very long line of women who stepped far beyond the home but had phenomenal success in telling other women that the home was where they belonged.

Often, what makes certain people particularly attractive to us is that when we are really with them we experience ourselves as being more whole.

Yeah, well, I have my .38 to back me up in case he mistakes me for the weaker sex.

Single women can choose to serve others as well; we don't have to be married before we can give to others.

God has stamped "lifegiver" on all women, regardless of the role we play.

How much am I willing to endure in order to remember? Do I truly want to be empowered by memory or language?

No one will rescue you.

hãy tá»± ??ng lên b?ng chính mình, hãy tin vào b?n n?ng và ??ng bao gi? bán ??ng chính mình.

She hadn't been broken; she'd been furious and hurt, but never broken...

When your feet hit the floor every morning, I'll bet the devil shudders and says 'Oh shit, she's awake!