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“It is the government's strong desire to empower this fabric, this social fabric of our society where faith-based programs large and small feel empowered, encouraged, and welcomed into changing lives.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“Remove those 'I want you to like me' stickers from your forehead and, instead, place them where they truly will do the most good -on your mirror!”

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Author:Susan Jeffers

“You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are.”

“Freedom is not empowerment. Empowerment is what the Serbs have in Bosnia. Anybody can grab a gun and be empowered. It's not entitlement. An entitlement is what people on welfare get, and how free are they? It's not an endlessly expanding list of rights - the "right" to education, the "right" to food and housing. That's not freedom, that's dependency. Those aren't rights, those are the rations of slavery - hay and a barn for human cattle.”

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Author:P. J. O'Rourke

“Whatever you do, be different - that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can't think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you're different, you will stand out.”

“When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to an efficient market. I actually wasn't thinking about it in terms of a social impact. It was really about helping people connect around a sphere of interest so they could do business.”

“The company was quite hierarchical. I often think it was like a pyramid with Robert at the top and lots of us paying homage to him. I try to turn the pyramid upside down so that I'm at the bottom and bubbling away and encouraging people and energizing them so that they are all empowered so that they can do what they need to do, now that's the dream.”

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Author:Janet Holmes a Court

“Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off. If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country.”

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Author:Isabel Allende

“'A mother must put on her oxygen mask first, in order to be able to help her children' - I see this instruction on airplanes as an appropriate metaphor for feminist mothering. Mothers, empowered, are able to better care for and protect their children”

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Author:Andrea O'Reilly

“Only an empowered personality can distribute the holy name of the Lord and enjoin all fallen souls to worship Krishna. By distributing the holy name of the Lord, he cleanses the hearts of the most fallen people. Therefore he extinguishes the blazing fire of the material world. Not only that, he broadcasts the shining brightness of Krishna's effulgence throughout the world. Such an acarya, or spiritual master, should be considered nondifferent from Krishna that is, he should be considered the incarnation of Lord Krishna's potency.”

“We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.”

“The CRAFT approach, developed by Bob Meyers at U of New Mexico, is one set of important tools that DO work, and it feels great to see families using these strategies and getting results, feeling hopeful again, feeling empowered, getting support, learning to trust themselves again, getting their lives and the lives of their children back.”

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Author:Jeff Foote

“I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.”

“People with clenched fists can not shake hands.”

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Author:Indira Gandhi

“We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.”

“I do not feel any less of a woman. I feel empowered that I made a strong choice that in no way diminishes my femininity.”

“Young people should be at the forefront of global change and innovation. Empowered, they can be key agents for development and peace. If, however, they are left on society's margins, all of us will be impoverished. Let us ensure that all young people have every opportunity to participate fully in the lives of their societies.”

People Ifs Should Young Opportunity Left Youth Keys Development Innovation Agents Empowering Empowered Margins

Author:Kofi Annan

“School feeding is a great tool to encourage education and provide food aid to children born into extremely impoverished situations. The kids in school being fed by WFP are empowered by their school meal to learn and better their lives!”

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Author:Lauren Bush

“I look like people that walk down the street. I don't have perfect boobs, I don't have zero cellulite - of course I don't - and I'm curvy. If that is something that makes women feel empowered in any way, that's great.”

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Author:Kate Winslet

“Make your team feel respected, empowered and genuinely excited about the company's mission.”

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Author:Tim Westergren

“Often those who are denied rights are least empowered to bring about the changes they seek.”

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Author:Hillary Clinton

“I'm tough, ambitious and I know exactly what I want.”

“Times of upheaval require not just more leadership but more leaders. People at all organizational levels, whether anointed or self-appointed, must be empowered to share leadership responsibilities.”

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Author:Rosalynn Carter

“It is a rare person who can pierce the veil between ordinarly life, consumed with matters of physical survival, and pursuit of the empowered path of purpose and meaning unless he or she is motivated by a crisis. Most often we require the failure of some system of power that we rely on before we take action.”

Source: Defy Gravity: Healing Beyond the Bounds of Reason

“Having cancer empowered me to take more risks. I knew beating cancer was going to shape me, but it wasnt going to be all of me.”

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Author:Hoda Kotb

“I did things like Shampoo and Heaven Can Wait. I don't know what those films were about. The women I played in them were not very empowered.”

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Author:Julie Christie

“Women like to watch women fight because it makes them feel sort of empowered physically and mentally. They feel kind of jazzed and excited by it.”

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Author:Lucy Liu

“There’s a saying in Africa, if you give a woman empowerment, you empower a community, you empower men, you empower man. When women become empowered and live in their strength it’s beneficiary to others, and I think as young women today we sometimes forget that we are standing on the struggle of other women. Those women had to stand up to make a change, and they were not popular, and now we’re making them unpopular again.”

“If you want something done, ask a busy person.”

“...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.”

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Author:Kofi Annan

“In these times of self-directed teams, empowered employees, and "boundaryless" organizations, your worth as an individual employee will also get measured by your work group's collective results.”

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Author:Price Pritchett

“Your words are the greatest power you have. The words you choose and their use establish the life you experience.”

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Author:Sonia Choquette

“If we can accept as true that life circumstances are not the keys to happiness, we'll be greatly empowered to pursue happiness for ourselves.”

Ifs Happiness Accepting Keys Circumstances Pursue Empowered

Book:The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want

Source: The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want

“Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.”

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Book:The Simple Abundance Companion: Following Your Authentic Path to Something More

Source: The Simple Abundance Companion: Following Your Authentic Path to Something More

“Some women being empowered does not prove the patriarchy is dead. It proves that some of us are lucky.”

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Book:Bad Feminist

Source: Bad Feminist

“If multiculturalism succeeds in making us a nation of independently empowered tribes, each tribe will be deprived of the comfort of victimhood and be forced to confront human limitation for what it is: a fixture of life.”

Ifs Humans Nations Comfort Succeed Limitation Tribes Multiculturalism Deprived Empowered Victimhood Fixture

Book:How to Be Alone: Essays

Source: How to Be Alone: Essays

“Pretty Powerful symbolises my belief that all women are pretty, and with the right tools, are empowered to a higher level of pretty - it's about being confident and about being who you are”

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Author:Bobbi Brown

“Being a woman in the pop world, sexuality is half poison and half liberation. What's the line? I don't have a line. I am the most sexually free woman on the planet, and I genuinely am empowered from a very honest place by my sexuality. What's more primal than sex? I mean, it's so honest. If I didn't think I had the talent to back that up, I wouldn't have done it.”

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Author:Lady Gaga

“When I speak of the erotic, then I speak of it as an assertion of the life force of women; of that creative energy empowered, the knowledge and use of which we are now reclaiming in our language, our history, our dancing, our loving, our work, our lives.”

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Book:Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

Source: Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches

“Politicians don't like empowered individuals.”

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Author:Neal Boortz

“In the law, rights are islands of empowerment. . . . Rights contain images of power, and manipulating those images, either visually or linguistically, is central in the making and maintenance of rights. In principle, therefore, the more dizzyingly diverse the images that are propagated, the more empowered we will be as a society.”

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Author:Patricia J. Williams

“What if more women, mothers, gave birth as an ecstatic celebration of female sexuality? Mothers who do will often declare, "Now I can do anything!" What would the world look like if half of our population felt empowered to make a difference with their lives?”

“Our way out involves both resistance and renewal: saying no to what is, so that we can reshape and recreate the world. Our challenge is communal, but to face it we must be empowered as individuals and create structures of support and celebration that can teach us freedom. Creation is the ultimate resistance, the ultimate refusal to accept things as they are. For it is in creation that we encounter Mystery.”

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Author:Starhawk

“You are afraid of your own empowerment as much as those around you are of you becoming empowered.”

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Author:Caroline Myss

“Whenever you become empowered, you will be tested.”

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Author:Caroline Myss

“The forgiving heart is capable of anything. I believe that deeply. And that's where in terms of becoming an empowered individual.... when you get to the point where you realize you can look at someone and say “I love myself enough - not in a schmaltzy garbage sense, Hallmark stuff, I'm talking respect myself - I respect my life-force enough to no longer waste it.”

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Author:Caroline Myss

“Frankly, and let me be blunt, Wikipedia as a readable product is not for us. It's for them. It's for that girl in Africa who can save the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around her, but only if she's empowered with the knowledge to do so.”

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Author:Jimmy Wales

“Digital art software has empowered both the painterly side of photographers, and the photographer side of painters.”

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Author:Buffy Sainte-Marie

“Well, besides being entertained, I’d like to move them emotionally. I mean I really want to uplift them. I want to look down at the audience, and this is personal experiences now I’m going to tell you. It’s like you look down at the audience and see people smiling, crying, hugging each other. I want them on their way home to feel empowered like they can do anything.”

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Author:Yanni

“Journey through the Power of the Rainbow represents a condensed compendium of literary efforts from a life dedicated to transforming the themes of injustice, grief, and despair that we all encounter during some unavoidable point of our existence into a sustainable life-affirming poetics of passionate creativity, empowered spiritual vision, and inspired commitment.”

Source: Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry

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