Quotes about Empowerment
Three women walk into a pub and say, 'Hooray, we've colonised a male-dominated joke format'
— Bill Bailey
I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it.
— Marilyn Monroe
Women are the ones that bear the greatest burden. We are also the ones who nurture societies.
— Leymah Gbowee
When they take surveys of women in business, of the Fortune 500, the successful women, 80% of them, say they were in sports as a young woman.
— Billie Jean King
Abortion is profoundly anti-women.
— Mother Teresa
The story of women's struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights.
— Gloria Steinem
Then I will speak upon the ashes.
— Sojourner Truth
Jesus Christ raised women above the condition of mere slaves, mere ministers to the passions of the man, raised them by His sympathy, to be Ministers of God.
— Florence Nightingale
How can we teach our children to respect Black women if Black women don't respect Black women?
— Bishop TD Jakes
Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they can.
— Ezra Taft Benson
Our collective experience has shown that when women have the power to make their own choices, good things happen.
— Madeleine Albright
It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men.
— Desmond Tutu