I do not wish women to have power over men; but over themselves.

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"Everywhere I see bliss."

- Mary Shelley

Happiness

"Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful."

- Mary Shelley

Courage

"Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos."

- Mary Shelley

Creativity

"Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of the void but out of chaos."

- Mary Shelley

Creativity

"I do not wish women to have power over men but over themselves."

- Mary Shelley

Empowerment

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"The Lord is sending more exceptional spirits to earth. As a body they excel the average capacity of their forebears. Their potential for personal growth and positive contribution is enormous."

- Elder Richard G. Scott

Empowerment

"As leaders of the Church, there isn’t anything in this world we wouldn’t do that’s right for you. We have great confidence in you. You are not just ordinary young men and young women. You are choice spirits, many of you having been held back in reserve for almost 6,000 years to come forth in this day, at this time, when the temptations, responsibilities, and opportunities are the very greatest."

- President Ezra Taft Benson

Empowerment

"Women challenge the status quo because we are never it."

- Cindy Gallop

Empowerment

"We don’t just sit around and wait for other people. We just make, and we do."

- Arlan Hamilton

Empowerment

"Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness."

- Oprah Winfrey

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