Quotes about Empowerment

If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own.

We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in everyone.

Non-violence is a powerful and just weapon. It is a weapon unique in history, which cuts without wounding and enobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.

"Worry" is a word that I don't allow myself to use.

God allows himself to be humiliated and crucified in the Son, in order to free the oppressors and the oppressed from oppression and to open up to them the situation of free, sympathetic humanity.

Resistance is the protest of those who hope, and hope is the feast of the people who resist.

Leaders must draw the best out of people, and friendship does that far better than prolonged argument or mere logic.

Whatever does not kill me makes me stronger.

No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength. Learning for instance, to eat when he's hungry and sleep when he's sleepy.

You are the equal of the idol who has given you your inspiration

Ultimately this issue is on us. We're the ones who make the decisions about what our kids eat.

Always remember that a soldier's pack is lighter than a slave's chains.