Quotes about Empowerment
He would never exhort the faithful to persevere if he were not ready to give them the power to do so.
— Francis de Sales
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic
— Mahatma Gandhi
You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Peace is not simply the absence of conflict, but the existence of justice for all people.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
A woman is only as good as the peace and light she radiates.
— Coco Chanel
I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality and freedom for their spirits.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
You must fight others, but through peace, and through dialogue, and through education.
— Malala Yousafzai
Books are a better investment in our future than bullets. Books, not bullets, will pave the path towards peace and prosperity.
— Malala Yousafzai
if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.
— John Maxwell
Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.
— Elie Wiesel
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
— Dag Hammarskjold
Poetry is not a luxury.
— Audre Lorde