Quotes on Empowering Women

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Great minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events; small minds discuss people.

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.

Once you educate the boys, they tend to leave the villages and go search for work in the cities, but the girls stay home, become leaders in the community, and pass on what they've learned. If you really want to change a culture, to empower women, improve basic hygiene and health care, and fight high rates of infant mortality, the answer is to educate girls.

If you look at what you have in life, you'll always have more. If you look at what you don't have in life, you'll never have enough.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.

Each person must live their life as a model for others.

Never limit yourself because of others' limited imagination; never limit others because of your own limited imagination.

Women are like teabags. We don't know our true strength until we are in hot water!

I always did something I was a little not ready to do. I think that's how you grow.

The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the nation. Then, and not until then, will there be the perfect comradeship, the ideal union between the sexes that shall result in the highest development of the race.

Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great?

Empowering women isn’t just the right thing to do - it’s the smart thing to do.

Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.

Empowering women is key to building a future we want

You are more powerful than you know; you are beautiful just as you are.

We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

You can't shake hands with a closed fist.

I could not, at any age, be content to take my place by the fireside and simply look on. Life was meant to be lived. Curiosity must be kept alive. One must not, for whatever reason, turn his back on life." Another "No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.