Quotes about Empowerment
People must be free to work, to save, to own their own home, to take risks, to invest in each other and, in essence, to control their own lives.
— George H. W. Bush
The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I also like some of Joel Osteen's work. I think he's now doing a book about one of my favorite sermons of his, "The Power of 'I Am.' " I just love that sermon.
— Oprah Winfrey
Prayer will never do our work for us; what it will do is to strengthen us for work which must be done.
— William Barclay
God works, and therefore we work; God is with- us, and therefore we are with God, and stand on His side.
— Charles Spurgeon
I do have investments, investments in new jobs, investments in education, skill training, and the opportunities for people to get ahead and stay ahead. That's the kind of approach that will work.
— Hillary Clinton
It's not what you did, but what you could have done if you allowed the Lord to work His will in your life.
— AW Tozer
Put simply, what I'd like to do is to see the first two years of community college free for everybody's who is willing to work for it.
— Barack Obama
I insist on the dignity and God- given potential and work of every child, regardless of race or gender or sexual orientation or what zip code they were born in.
— Barack Obama
God uses the tension, complexity, and challenge of doing His kingdom work to transform us into champions.
— Christine Caine
I have always been a firm believer in working hard for what is right and for making your own breaks if you want things to change.
— Dolly Parton
These powerless people at the bottom are the ones with whom we must begin. They must have the insight and the knowledge to work together and recognise that they are on the right track.
— Dorothy Day