Quotes about Empowerment
The question of education has nothing to do with the question of the vote. On numerous occasions it has been proved in history that people can enjoy the vote even if they have no education.
— Nelson Mandela
My world did not shrink because I was a black female writer. It just got bigger.
— Toni Morrison
Step out of the history that is holding you back. Step into the new story you are willing to create.
— Oprah Winfrey
If our history has taught us anything, it is that action for change directed against the external conditions of our oppressions is not enough.
— Audre Lorde
We have found, in our country, that when people have the right to make decisions as close to home as possible, they usually make the right decisions.
— Ronald Reagan
Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
— Malala Yousafzai
We have within ourselves Enough to fill the present day with joy, And overspread the future years with hope.
— William Wordsworth
Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise. I rise. I rise.
— Maya Angelou
Our efforts must aim at restoring hope, righting wrongs, maintaining commitments, and thus promoting the well-being of individuals and of peoples.
— Pope Francis
People who build hope into their own lives and who share hope with others become powerful people.
— Zig Ziglar
My biggest dream is that my words will inspire heart, hope and personal responsibility in people around the globe long after my feet in these shoes aren't walking the planet.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
Above all I hope that the education of the common people will be attended to so they won't forget the basic principles of freedom.
— Thomas Jefferson