Quotes about Empowerment
If a man believes and expects great things of himself, it makes no odds where you put him, or what you show him . . he will be surrounded by grandeur.
— Henry David Thoreau
There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
— Henry Ward Beecher
No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Only let it be in the name of Jesus Christ, that I may suffer together with Him! I endure everything because He Himself, Who is perfect man, empowers me.
— Ignatius of Antioch
I am not a businessman. I am a business, man.
— Jay-Z
A mother's love liberates.
— Maya Angelou
Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own lines.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
My mom brought me up to be a feminist. She would always point out to my brother and me that our culture does often portray women like objects...
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
My mom taught me from a young age to give back and volunteer any chance you get. It was something that I knew, if I made the NFL, I would financially have the ability to do.
— J. J. Watt
I don't believe in giving people money. In Sunday school [you learn] that if you teach a man to fish, you feed him for life; but you give him a fish, you feed him for a day.
— Robert Kiyosaki
Money can't be cared about - it's got to be a tool that you use, because if you don't use it, it will use you.
— Tony Robbins
Higher education cannot be a luxury reserved just for a privileged few. It is an economic necessity for every family. And every family should be able to afford it.
— Barack Obama