Quotes about Empowerment
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us. OBJECTIVE INTROSPECTION Until we see ourselves from the outside objectively, we will automatically project our motives onto other people.
— Stephen Covey
Leadership is communicating others' worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in themselves.
— Stephen Covey
First, take responsibility for your life; and second, take initiative. It's that simple. Be an agent, not a victim. Don't wait for life to happen to you; happen to it. Be the driver of your life, not just a passenger. Live out of your imagination, not your past.
— Stephen Covey
First, take responsibility for your life; and second, take initiative. It's that simple. Be an agent, not a victim. Don't wait for life to happen to you; happen to it. Be the driver of your life, not just a passenger. Live out of your imagination, not your past.
— Stephen Covey
As we make and keep commitments, even small commitments, we begin to establish an inner integrity that gives us the awareness of self-control and the courage and strength to accept more of the responsibility for our own lives.
— Stephen Covey
I admit this is very hard to accept emotionally, especially if we have had years and years of explaining our misery in the name of circumstance or someone else's behavior. But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise.
— Stephen Covey
Many people wait for something to happen or someone to take care of them. But people who end up with the good jobs are the proactive ones who are solutions to problems, not problems themselves, who seize the initiative to do whatever is necessary, consistent with
— Stephen Covey
It is so much easier to blame other people, conditioning, or conditions for our own stagnant situation. But we are responsible—"response-able"—to control our lives and to powerfully influence our circumstances by working on be, on what we are.
— Stephen Covey
Powerful people can love without being loved back.
— Danny Silk
Wrong believing puts people in a prison. Right believing is a light that illuminates the path to freedom out of this prison.
— Joseph Prince
It is safe to be me. I love life. I am always safe and secure. I move forward in life with joy and ease. All is well in my world.
— Louise Hay
Self-esteem and self-love are the opposites of fear; the more you like yourself, the less you fear anything.
— Brian Tracy