Canada is destined to be one of the great nations of the world and Canadian women must be ready for citizenship.
Nellie L. McclungRead
Never underestimate the power of a woman.
Interpretation
Women's capabilities and strengths should be recognized and valued.
This quote by Nellie L. McClung emphasizes the significant influence and potential of women in society. It serves as a reminder to appreciate and acknowledge the contributions women make, challenging any preconceived notions of their limitations.
In practice
During a women's conference to uplift and motivate attendees.
We try to teach women how to be strong, how to believe in themselves, how to make themselves happy, as opposed to pleasing someone else first.
There’s a saying in Africa, if you give a woman empowerment, you empower a community, you empower men, you empower man. When women become empowered and live in their strength it’s beneficiary to others, and I think as young women today we sometimes forget that we are standing on the struggle of other women. Those women had to stand up to make a change, and they were not popular, and now we’re making them unpopular again.
The empowerment of black women constitutes the empowerment of our entire community.
I've always been about the power of a woman - accentuating the positive, deleting the negative, whether you're talking her body, her voice or her leadership.
I do not feel any less of a woman. I feel empowered that I made a strong choice that in no way diminishes my femininity.
A woman will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own.
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