Quotes about Empowerment
if you don't have peace, it isn't because someone took it from you; you gave it away. You cannot always control what happens to you, but you can control what happens in you.
— John Maxwell
Hope is like peace. It is not a gift from God. It is a gift only we can give one another.
— Elie Wiesel
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
— Dag Hammarskjold
Poetry is not a luxury.
— Audre Lorde
A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.
— Barack Obama
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
— Frederick Douglass
Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King could walk. Martin Luther King walked so Obama could run. Obama's running so we all can fly.
— Jay-Z
That liberty [is pure] which is to go to all, and not to the few or the rich alone. (to Horatio Gates, 1798)
— Thomas Jefferson
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
— Stephen Covey
We believe people with Passion can change the world for the better.
— Steve Jobs
You can't change how people treat you or what they say about you. All you can do is change how you react to it.
— Nicky Gumbel
Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life, because you become what you believe
— Oprah Winfrey