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Quotes tagged ‘Empowering’
Your generation is so touchy. Information is empowering.
Change takes courage.
Our democracy is designed to speak truth to power.
I’d do anything for anyone.
The biggest hurdle that our communities have is cynicism - saying it's a done deal, who cares; there's no point to voting. If we can get somebody to care, it's a huge victory for the movement and the causes we're trying to advance.
Go see 'Hidden Figures,' and take a young person! It will give a more positive outlook on what is possible if you work hard, do your best, and are prepared.
We needed to be assertive as women in those days - assertive and aggressive - and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on where you were. I had to be.
there will be nothing for them to rule if we turn this kingdom upside down. - demolition.
it’s such a shame that you will finally have to learn that there are consequences to treating women like they’re nothing.
women don’t endure simply because we can; no, women endure because we aren’t given any other choice. - they wanted us weak but forced us to be strong.
if i ever have a daughter, the first thing i will teach her to love will be the word “no” & i will not let her feel guilty for using it. - “no” is short for “fuck off"
if they don’t think you’re absolutely stunning in dirty sweats & gras-stained feet then they don’t deserve you at your fancy dress & uncomfortable heels.
Who said you can’t wear a flower crown and still remain a fearsome thing?
if you’re walking alone and it feels unfamiliar walk alone until being alone is the most familiar place you know
Billie: This may sound a little nuts, but I'm thinking of going home with a guy who may be significantly younger than I am, and I need to know if the situation is desperate or empowering. Olivia: Is he over eighteen? Billie: Yup. Olivia: Empowering!
I just needed to prove I can do it myself, because I’m going to have to do things myself now! And I know you’re here, but still, there are some things I need to do on my own. Okay? As a single mother. Because that’s what I am. And I didn’t see it coming, Abuela… I just wanted to know I can do someth…
— Corinne Brinkerhoff, Paul Sciarrotta, Jane Villanueva, Gina Rodriguez, imdb.com
The real tea is that you don’t owe anyone anything, create want YOU want.
Don't use failure as a reason to quit. Use it as a lesson that will help you get better.
Confidence is key - never feel like you are less than anyone because you have less than them, be confident in who you are and how you’re made.