Empowerment Quotes

"The mission of the theatre, after all, is to change, to raise the consciousness of people to their human possibilities."

- Arthur Miller

"The power of art can break the shackles that bind and divide human beings."

- Daisaku Ikeda

"I am not here to change the world. I am changing the world because I am here."

- Lisa Wilson

"The artist’s role is to raise the consciousness of the people. To make them understand life, the world and themselves more completely. That’s how I see it. Otherwise, I don’t know why you do it."

- Amiri Baraka

"Master your craft, empower yourself, and enjoy the journey."

- Denise Simon

"Any form of art is a form of power; it has impact, it can affect change – it can not only move us, it makes us move."

- Ossie Davis

"The theater is a weapon, and it is the people who should wield it."

- Augusto Boal

"We have the ability to change people's minds and hearts - that's what we want to do with theatre. That's what theatre does... period."

- Gavin Creel

"There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now."

- James Baldwin

"The world is before you and you need not take it or leave it as it was when you came in."

- James Baldwin

"True story - I had index cards; I would write things on them and post them on the mirror in the bathroom. And I would speak it. Because you have to speak life. You have to speak what you want. You have to watch what you say because it's power in your tongue."

- Fantasia Barrino

"The world is more malleable than you think and it’s waiting for you to hammer it into shape."

- Bono

"I hope the women of the United States will awaken to the full sense of the influence which they can wield if they accept the responsibility which all power implies."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes."

- Eleanor Roosevelt

"Never allow a person to tell you ‘no’ who doesn’t have the power to say ‘yes.'"

- Eleanor Roosevelt

""Cheerleaders are catalysts for positive change in their communities.""

- Dominique Dawes

""A cheerleader’s most powerful weapon is their words. Use them to uplift, inspire, and make a positive impact.""

- Zig Ziglar

"Women need to be less squeamish about making money."

- Liz Truss

""When you understand that your self-worth is not determined by your net-worth, then you’ll have financial freedom.""

- Suze Orman

""Your economic security does not lie in your job; it lies in your own power to produce—to think, to learn, to create, to adapt. That’s true financial independence. It’s not having wealth; it’s having the power to produce wealth.""

- Stephen Covey

""Working because you want to, not because you have to, is financial freedom.""

- Tony Robbins

""The best thing money can buy is financial freedom.""

- Rob Berger

"Don’t work for money; make money work for you."

- Robert Kiyosaki

"Wealth isn’t about having a lot of money; it’s about having a lot of options."

- Chris Rock

"Your love has been my compass in a chaotic world."

"Grace is not a license to sin, but a power to overcome sin."

- Unknown

"Hello. Good Morning. I Believe In You. Nice Bum"

"You add value to people when you value them."

"Here’s to 90 years of spreading joy and wisdom. May your birthday be as bright as the legacy you've created."

"Don’t wait for cheers from the crowd; be your own reason to push forward."