Quotes about Empowerment

him. By his love he is enabled to see the essential traits and features in the beloved person; and even more, he sees that which is potential in him, which is not yet actualized but yet ought to be actualized. Furthermore, by his love, the loving person enables the beloved person to actualize these potentialities.

Frank! would have argued that we are never left with nothing as long as we retain the freedom to choose how we will respond.

man is ultimately self-determining. Man does not simply exist but always decides what his existence will be, what he will become in the next moment.

Furthermore, by his love, the loving person enables the beloved person to actualize these potentialities. By making him aware of what he can be and of what he should become, he makes these potentialities come true.

proof that everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

even the helpless victim of a hopeless situation, facing a fate he cannot change, may rise above himself, may grow beyond himself, and by so doing change himself

What you have experienced, no power on earth can take from you

Ultimately, man is not subject to the conditions that confront him; rather, these conditions are subject to his decision.

Fear no more, says the heart.

All women together ought to let flowers fall upon the tomb of Aphra Behn, for it was she who earned them the right to speak their minds.

A sort of transaction went on between them, in which she was on one side, and life was on another, and she was always trying to get the better of it, as it was of her.

For," the outsider will say, "in fact, as a woman, I have no country. As a woman I want no country.