Quotes about Empowerment
There's an old saying. Never send a boy to do a man's job, send a lady.
- John F. Kennedy
The Holy Spirit can cast out the evil spirit of the fear of man. He can make the coward brave.
- Charles Spurgeon
I refuse to accept the idea that man is mere flotsam and jetsam in the river of life, unable to influence the unfolding events which surround him.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whatever my doubts, however heavy the burden, I feel that I must accept the task of helping to make this nation and this world a better place to live in - for all men, black and white alike.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Welcome evermore to gods and men is the self-helping man.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a man voluntarily allows himself to be crushed, he yields the oil of moral energy which sustains the world.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Nothing save divine power is capable of doing so much for man as he can for himself.
- Mary Baker Eddy
Man's last freedom is his freedom to choose how he will react in any given situation
- Viktor E. Frankl
It is by his freedom that a man knows himself, by his sovereignty over his own life that a man measures himself.
- Elie Wiesel
Black women sharing close ties with each other, politically or emotionally, are not the enemies of Black men.
- Audre Lorde
I believe men and women are the same and that women should be given an equal chance to serve God with men.
- Jimmy Carter
I hold that while a man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.
- Abraham Lincoln