Empowerment Quotes

"Coaching is about enabling individuals to make conscious decisions and empowering them to become leaders in their own lives."

- Maria Nemeth

"As a coach, your job is to help your players be the best version of themselves."

- Mike Krzyzewski

"Life coaching is a partnership that aims to inspire and empower people to maximize their personal and professional potential."

- Gail Kenny

"Coaching helps you to take responsibility for your life, let go of what others think and become your true self. It's about you creating the life that you want – and deserve."

- Emma-Louise Elsey

"Really, coaching is simplicity. It's getting players to play better than they think that they can."

- Tom Landry

"Coaching is not about giving advice. It's about guiding the client to find their own answers."

- Shams Rahman

"As coaches, we equip people to be in touch with their best selves."

- Clyde Lowstuter

"Everyone needs a coach, whether it's a top-level executive, a graduate student, a homemaker, a homeless person or the President of the United States."

- Tony Robbins

"People have a reservoir of talent worth discovering. They just have to be given the opportunity to discover it in themselves."

- Ricardo Semler

"Stop making yourself smaller to fit into some narrative to be more pleasing to the world."

- Chelsie Diane

"If you have yet to be called an incorrigible, defiant woman, don't worry, there is still time."

- Clarissa Pinkola Estés

"Becoming a mother has made me next-level confident. I've never felt more empowered."

- Kelly Clarkson

"Birth is the epicentre of women's power."

- Ani DiFranco

"One person can make a difference, and everyone should try"

- John F. Kennedy

"You control your destiny, you don't need magic to do it."

- Merida

"I don't need one of the kings. I am going to be the queen."

- Elena

"If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring in a folding chair."

- Shirley Chisholm

"I prayed for freedom for twenty years, but received no answer until I prayed with my legs."

- Frederick Douglass

"Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion, you're wasting your life."

- Jackie Robinson

"I believe in destiny. But I also believe that you can't just sit back and let destiny happen…You can't sit there waiting on it. A lot of times you are going to have to get out there and make it happen."

- Spike Lee

"As a political weapon, it has helped me for 30 years defend the rights of American Blacks and third-world people all over the world, to defend them with protest songs. To move the audience to make them conscious of what has been done to my people around the world."

- Nina Simone

"Don't ever let a man dim your light."

- Jen Calonita

"I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life's a b*tch. You've got to go out and kick ass."

- Maya Angelou

"What I want young women and girls to know is: You are powerful and your voice matters. You're going to walk into many rooms in your life and career where you may be the only one who looks like you or who has had the experiences you've had. But you remember that when you are in those rooms, you are not alone."

- Kamala Harris

"Power is not given to you. You have to take it."

- Beyoncé

"A person who is severely impaired never knows his hidden sources of strength until he is treated like a normal human being and encouraged to shape his own life."

- Helen Keller

"Black women can do anything. We have proven that time and time and time again."

- Tarana Burke

"I choose to empower myself by empowering others."

- Kiana Lede

"Our parents always taught us from a young age that we can do anything we put our minds to and no to be afraid to dive in to do something that may not be considered things for little girls to be doing."

- Chloe x Halle

"My focus is on making the world see that kids are not just the future. We are the present as well and we can change the world now."

- Mari Copeny