Empowered Quotes - Page 11

• Politicians don't like empowered individuals.

  Neal Boortz

  Political, Politician, Individual

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• 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.

  Audre Lorde

  Dancing, Creative, Erotic

  Audre Lorde (2012). “Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches”, p.55, Crossing Press

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• 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.

  Lady Gaga

  Sex, Mean, Thinking

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• 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

  Bobbi Brown

  Powerful, Tools, Levels

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• 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.

  Jonathan Franzen

  Comfort, Succeed, Tribes

  Jonathan Franzen (2007). “How to Be Alone: Essays”, p.96, Macmillan

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

  Roxane Gay

  Doe, Lucky, Prove

  Roxane Gay (2014). “Bad Feminist”, p.61, Hachette UK

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• 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.

  Sonja Lyubomirsky

  Happiness, Keys, Accepting

  Sonja Lyubomirsky (2007). “The How of Happiness: A New Approach to Getting the Life You Want”, p.29, Penguin

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• Nobody owes me anything. I am not at a disadvantage. I am equipped, empowered, and anointed.

  Joel Osteen

  Disadvantages

  Joel Osteen (2014). “Daily Readings from Break Out!: 365 Devotions to Go Beyond Your Barriers and Live an Extraordinary Life”, p.427, Hachette UK

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• Becoming internally empowered shifts a person's center of gravity from external to internal- a mark of spiritual passage.

  Caroline Myss

  Spiritual, Becoming, Gravity

  Twitter post from Sep 18, 2011

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• From the start, ProFounder was created to make sure anyone could be empowered to pursue their dreams through entrepreneurship.

  Jessica Jackley

  Dream, Entrepreneurship, Pursue

  "PREGNANT FOUNDER'S RESPONSE TO VC: 'I've Never Heard Someone Say 'An Expectant Father/CEO Will Fail''" by lyson Shontell, www.businessinsider.com. April 20, 2011.

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• Travel is the discovery of truth; an affirmation of the promise that human kind is far more beautiful than it is flawed. With each trip comes a new optimism that where there is despair and hardship, there are ideas and people just waiting to be energized, to be empowered, to make a difference for good.

  Dan Thompson

  Beautiful, Discovery, Ideas

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• May God remind us daily-no matter what kind of obstacles we face-that we are loved and empowered by the One who brought the universe into existence with the mere sound of His voice. Nothing is impossible for Him.

  Beth Moore

  Voice, May, Matter

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• I want to be strong and empowered. I want to shock everybody.

  Vanessa Hudgens

  Inspirational, Strong, Want

  "The lovely and talented Vanessa Hudgens", www.foxnews.com.

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• I wanted to show that women are empowered and strong, and don't have to be saved by some male hero, but they can take care of themselves using their intelligence and their power.

  Gal Gadot

  Strong, Hero, Males

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• The Indian youth needs to be empowered, and it can be done through good education and vocational training.

  M. M. Pallam Raju

  Training, Needs, Done

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• If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, then let us allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save it. Perhaps this is what Thoreau had in mind when he said, “the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and I think the same is true of human beings.

  David Sobel

  Love, Inspirational, Children

  "Fighting Climate Change Through ‘Nature Connectedness’" by Nancy Shulins, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2014.

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• In our day heaven and earth are on tiptoe waiting for the emerging of the Spirit-led, Spirit-intoxicaed, Spirit-empowered peole. All of creation watches expectantly for the springing up of a disciplined, freely gathered, martyr people who know in this likfe the life and power of the Kindgom of God. It happened before, it can happen again.

  Richard J. Foster

  People, Waiting, Heaven

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• God has defeated Satan through the death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. Through this overwhelming victory, God has also empowered you to overcome any temptation to sin and has provided sufficient resources for you to respond biblically to any problem of life. By relying on God's power and being obedient to His Word, you can be an overcomer in any situation.

  John C. Broger

  Jesus, Temptation, Victory

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• It is only when a woman is economically empowered that she can negotiate at household level with her husband about the number of children that body of hers can have.

  Joyce Banda

  Children, Husband, Numbers

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• Modern Democrats aren't the first political party to abuse power - far from it. Obama isn'€™t the first president to abuse executive power - not by a longshot. But he has to be the first president in American history to overtly and consistently argue that he's empowered to legislate if Congress doesn'€™t pass the laws he favors. It's an argument that's been mainstreamed by partisans and cheered on by those in media desperate to find a morsel of triumph in this presidency.

  David Harsanyi

  Party, Media, Law

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• If your breath is very deep in the lungs, it will give you a good red blood. Good red blood, with the oxygen, is quite sufficiently empowered to take away impurities. When the lungs start clearing the blood, then the liver, spleen, and kidneys have much less work to do.

  Harbhajan Singh Yogi

  Healing, Oxygen, Blood

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• The social consequence of the psychedelic experience is clear thinking -which trickles down as clear speech. Empowered speech.

  Terence McKenna

  Thinking, Speech, Psychedelic

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• By this act the president alone is empowered to make the law, to fix in his mind what acts, words, what thoughts or looks, shall constitute such a crime.

  Edward Livingston

  Law, Empowering, Mind

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• Silicon Valley, "the largest legal creation of wealth in history," was built largely by unprofessional amateurs using math, sand, and the institutions of freedom. The Soviet Union had the greatest mathematicians on earth, and plenty of sand, but without the institutions of freedom their brilliant mathematicians were not empowered to create those devices that are changing the world.

  Michael Strong

  Freedom, Business, Math

  Michael Strong, John Mackey (2009). “Be the Solution: How Entrepreneurs and Conscious Capitalists Can Solve All the World?s Problems”, p.60, John Wiley and Sons

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• People who feel empowered by your presence become kindred spirits.

  Wayne Dyer

  Friendship, People, Spirit

  Wayne W. Dyer (2010). “The Power of Intention”, p.104, Hay House, Inc

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