Quotes about Empowerment
Forgiveness is unlocking the door to set someone free and realising you were the prisoner!
— Max Lucado
People and things do not upset us. Rather, we upset ourselves by believing that they can upset us.
— Albert Ellis
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
— Toni Morrison
We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future.
— John F. Kennedy
Stand up straight and realize who you are, that you tower over your circumstances. You are a child of God. Stand up straight.
— Maya Angelou
You cannot wait for someone to save you, to help you, to complete you. No one can complete you. You complete yourself.
— Oprah Winfrey
You are not a powerless speck of dust drifting around in the wind...we are, each of us, like beautiful snowflakes-unique, and born for a specific reason and purpose.
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
You were not born a winner, and you were not born a loser. You are what you make yourself be.
— Lou Holtz
We choose what attitudes we have right now. And it's a continuing choice.
— John Maxwell
Your capacity to say "No" determines your capacity to say "Yes" to greater things.
— E Stanley Jones
Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.
— Nelson Mandela
The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.
— Gloria Steinem