Quotes About Empowerment

They always wanted too much from her, something she could not give. She had told him over and over she would not marry him or ever live with him. But, typical of most men, they always believed she didn't really mean what she said and would change her mind. She never did. Why did they always have to push her into a corner and get so upset? She didn't want to live with anybody. She liked being alone. She hated anybody grabbing at her, trying to smother her.

Victoria Principal—she

It became obvious that you had to be a feminist because it was such a ridiculous state of affairs.

Fern Michaels

By calling in the Vigilantes, we are asking them to do what we can't or won't do ourselves.

God in heaven, was this what I was put on earth for, to be a receptacle for men's lust?

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Fern Michaels

believe each person is responsible for their own happiness. To depend on other people to make you happy is a mistake.

Se te é impossível viver só, nasceste escravo.

Sit under the sun abdicate and be your own king

Três vezes do leme as mãos ergueu, Três vezes ao leme as reprendeu, E disse no fim de tremer três vezes: «Aqui ao leme sou mais do que eu: Sou um Povo que quer o que é teu; E mais que o mostrengo, que me a alma teme E roda nas trevas do fim do mundo, Manda a vontade, que me ata ao leme, De El-rei D. João Segundo!»

To give someone good advice is to show a complete lack of respect for that person's God-given ability to make mistakes

If you cannot live alone, then you were born a slave.

Freedom is the possibility of isolation. You are free if you can withdraw from people, not having to seek them out for the sake of money, company, love, glory or curiosity, none of which can thrive in silence and solitude. If you can't live alone, you were born a slave. - The Book of Disquiet

Freedom is the possibility of isolation. You are free if you can withdraw from people, not having to seek them out for the sake of money, company, love, glory or curiosity, none of which can thrive in silence and solitude. If you can't live alone, you were born a slave.

If you can't live alone, you were born a slave.

Vive tu vida y no seas vivido por ella. Tanto en la verdad como en el error, tanto en el gozo como en el malestar, sé tu propio ser.

Quien nunca ha vivido oprimido no siente la libertad.

Blessed are those who entrust their lives to no one

Abdicate from life in order not to abdicate from yourself.

To be an illustration seems to me the only ideal worthy of a contemporary woman.

Aunque no podamos elegir lo que nos pasa, podemos en cambio elegir lo que hacer frente a lo que nos pasa.

Libertad es decidir, pero también, no lo olvides, darte cuenta de que estás decidiendo.