Quotes About Empowerment

As a young black boy, it made me proud to see black leaders that did something amazing and made the world change.

Bullying is not going to make your mom proud. It's not going to pay your bills. It's nothing to be proud of.

You can't use the fact that I'm bisexual against me if that's something I'm proud of.

I'm not ashamed of showing my curves to the world. Bodies are beautiful when they're full and healthy and fit. I've always had curves and I'll always be proud of them.

The real me is happy and proud to be who I am.

I like having curves - I'm proud of them!

I am a bisexual Cuban-American woman, and I am so proud of it.

I'm proud of Jay Z's success and Kanye's success. Inside, I feel like I had something to do with their success... I don't have anything but positive things to say.

I am proud that a majority of my law clerks have been women.

To be gay is nothing to be proud of. It's in how you are gay that you have something to be proud of, considering the obstacles placed in your path if you are gay.

I'm a proud woman. I'm a proud man. I'm a proud whatever people think I am.

I'm a gay man who came out when I was 10 years old, and there's nothing in my life that I'm prouder of.

I'd be prouder still to say I was Canada's 10th woman prime minister.

I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I'm not involved in their careers because I've learned that it's important for them to stand on their own two feet. They'll feel better and prouder of themselves if they do.

I'm probably proudest of being able to lift a lot of us out of the 'hood. That's the biggest thing, that I've been able to employ a lot of people and give them opportunities.

When I was producing on my own, I was doing it in order to - in a very patriarchal entertainment industry, let alone planet - very much hell-bent on trying to prove to myself, if nothing else, that I could do it as a woman.

I'll prove in only seven days that I can make you a new man.

You have to give people the opportunity to prove themselves.

What I really want to do is, first of all, get my music out to the world. And then I would really just like to reach other kids all over the world and tell them to believe in themselves and prove to people that you can do anything you want.

Making fun of guys to get them to perform and prove themselves, that's always going to exist. But we have to equally celebrate them and empower them.

Through my unique style of playing, I want to prove that you don't have to conform to be accepted. The greatest value comes from loving yourself for who you are.

Especially with the ladies' game, I have proved we can compete with all these men.

I think we've broken a lot of barriers and kind of shattered our glass ceiling that was there for women. There are so many great fighters, and we've proved a lot of people wrong. A lot of the times, our fights are the best fights on the card.

Disney has proved without a shadow of a doubt that movies with a female lead work.