Quotes about Empowerment
When I call myself an affirmative action baby, I'm talking about the essence of what affirmative action was when it started.
— Sonia Sotomayor
Arm balances, in general, are excellent for strength-building.
— Mandy Ingber
Men, it's okay to be a man!
— Jesse Lee Peterson
Be happy in your own skin.
— Octavia Spencer
Women need men to be strong, just as Christ is strong for men.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up.
— Joel Osteen
If we all give our power to one person, that's what the world will be. If we all decide to make the world a beautiful place, it'll be a beautiful place.
— Kamasi Washington
You know, you can only lead them from behind.
— Nelson Mandela
I do say all I've ever written about is being alone. And most people take that as, 'Oh, that's so sad.' And I always say, 'No. No, all I ever write about is being alone, and sometimes that's a beautiful, beautiful thing.'
— Shonda Rhimes
It's important to believe in yourself because if you don't believe in yourself, then no one else can believe in you.
— Shanice Williams
The how-to-do-it always comes to the person who believes he can do it.
— David Joseph Schwartz
These qualities are beautifully encapsulated in the famous statement of Victor Frankl, himself a survivor of Auschwitz (and a neurologist and psychologist): "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." MBSR
— Jon Kabat-Zinn