Empowerment Quotes

"When you give up on life, never give up on yourself, because there is so much for you to keep on giving!"

- Oprah Winfrey

"There is no substitute for feeling the stone, the metal, the plaster, or the wood in the hand; to feel its weight; to feel its texture; to struggle with it in the world rather than in the mind alone."

- William M. Dupree

"Art is not the possession of the few who are recognized writers, painters, musicians; it is the authentic expression of any and all individuality."

- John Dewey

"Creativity belongs to the artist in each of us. To create means to relate."

- Corita Kent

"All you need to paint is a few tools, a little instruction, and a vision in your mind."

- Bob Ross

"You must not let anyone define your limits because of where you come from. Your only limit is your soul"

- Chef G

"The good inside all of us is wrapped in a layer of apathy, and we forget how much potential we have within us, in each and every one is us, to change the world for the better for ourselves and our children, and thus to bring about oneness."

- Shari Arison

"You don’t have to, you get to."

- Jess Sims

""If you think you're too small to have an impact, try going to bed with a mosquito.""

- Anita Roddick

"I think that the best thing we can do for our children is to allow them to do things for themselves, allow them to be strong, allow them to experience life on their own terms, allow them to take the subway ... let them be better people, let them believe more in themselves."

- C. JoyBell C.

"Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don’t."

- Steve Maraboli

"Given love and opportunity, every child and adult can recover. All who know this and have the capacity to help others should assist as they can."

- Dallin H. Oaks

"Pour your heart into making sure every member of your team feels empowered to be their best. Invest in them. Develop them. Then watch them soar."

- Howard Schultz

"Whether you work for yourself or others, there will be moments when you feel unhappy or stuck. You can’t control everything around you, but in those moments, remind yourself that you are powerful and that even small, strategic moves can create big shifts for the better."

- Trae Bodge

"You can and should set your own limits and clearly articulate them. This takes courage, but it is also liberating and empowering and often earns you new respect."

- Rosalind Brewer

"Gentle reader, may you never be lucky. I am not lucky. You know what I am? I am smart, I am talented, I take advantage of the opportunities that come my way and I work really, really hard. Don’t call me lucky. Call me a badass."

- Shonda Rhimes

"Don’t be intimidated by what you don’t know. That can be your greatest strength and ensure that you do things differently from everyone else."

- Sara Blakely

"No one knows what you have been through or what your pretty little eyes have seen, but I can reassure you – whatever you have conquered, it shines through your mind."

- Nikki Rowe

"Foster parents: giving children roots and wings."

"Every child’s story deserves a hero – that's you."

"In the life of a child, YOU make the difference."

"Encourage, empower, embrace – repeat."

"Foster parents, remember your power. You nurture, you teach, you love, and you heal."

"When you foster a child, you have a hand in shaping history by changing one small soul’s destiny."

"To be a nurturing influence is the highest honor of foster care, and foster parents wear that honor boldly."

"Behind every young boy who believes in himself is a father who believed in him first."

"On this Happy Monday, remember: You have the power to make this week amazing. Embrace the challenges, celebrate the victories, and let the happiness of today set the tone for the days ahead."

"Good morning and Happy Monday! This week, turn your can’ts into cans and your dreams into plans. You have the power to make it an extraordinary week."

"In football, discipline is not punishment; it's the path to freedom on the field."

"In football, as in life, true freedom is found within the boundaries of discipline."