Quotes about Empowerment
America won't be saved because one or 10 people stand up. It will be saved because millions of us stand up.
— Marianne Williamson
You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
— Shirley Chisholm
I think dad would be very proud of young people standing up to promote truth, justice and equality.
— Martin Luther King III
Every man should have the right to choose their destiny.
— Bob Marley
The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Anytime you tell a man to turn the other cheek or to be nonviolent in the face of a violent enemy, you're making that man defenseless. You're robbing him of his God-given right to defend himself.
— Malcolm X
Man cannot really improve himself without improving others.
— Charles Dickens
The Spirit never makes men the instruments of converting others until they feel that they cannot do it themselves; that their skill in argument, in persuasion, in management, avails nothing.
— Charles Hodge
A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: "There is no indispensable man"
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Jesus was clear that He had come, not to make life easy, but to make men great.
— William Barclay
I intend no modification of my oft-expressed wish that all men everywhere could be free.
— Abraham Lincoln