Quotes about Self-empowerment
It doesn't matter who you are, where you come from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.
— Oprah Winfrey
Forgiveness is not a choice you make for someone else; it is a choice you make for yourself.
— Desmond Tutu
You have enough people against you... be for yourself.
— Joel Osteen
If you want your life to be a magnificent story, then realize that you are its author. Every day you have the chance to write a new page in that story. I want to encourage you to fill those pages with responsibility to others and yourself. If you do, in the end you will not be disappointed.
— John Maxwell
If you don't design your own life plan, chances are you'll fall into someone else's plan. And guess what they may have planned for you? Not much." —JIM ROHN
— John Maxwell
Borrowed beliefs have no passion, therefore no power.
— John Maxwell
The way you take control of the direction of your life is to take responsibility for yourself and your everyday actions.
— John Maxwell
To be powerful, you need to take the position that you create or allow everything that happens to you. By create, I mean that you directly cause something to happen by your actions or inactions.
— Jack Canfield
A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak man must become strong of himself; he must, by his own efforts, develop the strength which he admires in another. None but himself can alter his condition.
— James Allen
Labels only stick if I let them.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Negative self-talk was a rejection from my past that I had allowed to settle into the core of who I am. I talked about myself in ways I would never let another person. Hints of self-rejection laced my thoughts and poisoned my words more than I cared to admit.
— Lysa TerKeurst
What gives power to all that I fear others are thinking and accusing and saying isn't the people themselves. It isn't even the enemy. I'm the one who decides if their statements have power over me or not. It's me.
— Lysa TerKeurst