“You were put on this earth to achieve your greatest self, to live out your purpose, and to do it courageously.”
~ Steve Maraboli
Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Everything you are against weakens you. Everything you are for empowers you.
~ Wayne Dyer
You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.
~ Indira Gandhi
One key to successful leadership is continuous personal change. Personal change is a reflection of our inner growth and empowerment.
~ Robert E. Quinn
Give light, and the darkness will disappear of itself.
~ Desiderius Erasmus
We see the brightness of a new page where everything yet can happen.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Nurture your mind with great thoughts, for you will never go any higher than you think.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Taking initiative is a form of self-empowerment.
~ Stephen Covey
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.
~ Alice Walker
You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.
~ Beverly Sills
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
~ Anais Nin
I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.
~ Louisa May Alcott
Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
~ Mother Teresa
All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief. You must feel deep in your gut that not only has this belief cost you pain in the past, but it's costing you in the present and, ultimately, can only bring you pain in the future. Then you must associate tremendous pleasure to the idea of adopting a new, empowering belief.
~ Tony Robbins
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you
wouldn't sit for a month.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
~ Erica Jong
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.
~ Marianne Williamson
Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.
~ Helen Keller
Nurture your mind with great thoughts
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Our deepest wishes are whispers of our authentic selves. We must learn to respect them. We must learn to listen.
~ Sarah Ban Breathnach
We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
~ Barbara De Angelis
Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.
~ Marianne Williamson
As we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others.
~ Marianne Williamson
We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
~ Barbara De Angelis
I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
~ Pablo Picasso
If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get closer and closer to that essence.
~ Barbara Cook
We must become the change we want to see.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Bitterness imprisons life; love releases it. Bitterness paralyzes life; love empowers it. Bitterness sours life; love sweetens it. Bitterness sickens life; love heals it. Bitterness blinds life; love anoints its eyes.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
Whenever a negative thought concerning your personal power comes to mind, deliberately voice a positive thought to cancel it out.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
You have been criticizing yourself for years and it hasn't worked. Try approving of yourself and see what happens.
~ Louise Hay
The women's movement resurgence of standing up for so many things that were kind of sleepy there for a decade or so, there's been a reawakening and I think the consciousness movement in general is dovetailing with a lot of recovery and self-empowerment.
~ Bonnie Raitt
My mother was a feminist, and she gave me some tools of self-possession and self-empowerment, but now that I have lived here for forty-three years, it's, like, whoa, there is just so much more to do, other than become myself. I'm still talking about it. I still drop the P-word, "patriarchy," on unsuspecting people in everyday conversations.
~ Ani DiFranco
You find this watered-down enlightenment sold in mass quantity at yoga studios, high-priced shamanism retreats, DJ-fueled Ecstatic Dance parties, ayahuasca ceremonies, and self-empowerment seminars. There's a hope for a quick fix - if only we have the money and right drugs for it.
~ Alexander Weinstein
Confront your fears list them get to know them and only then will you be able to put them aside and move ahead.
~ Jerry Gillies
All problems become smaller if you don't dodge them, but confront them. Touch a thistle timidly, and it pricks you; grasp it boldly, and its spines crumble.
~ William Halsey
All personal breakthroughs being with a change in beliefs. So how do we change? The most effective way is to get your brain to associate massive pain to the old belief.
~ Tony Robbins
To be a warrior is not a simple matter of wishing to be one. It is rather an endless struggle that will go on to the very last moment of our lives. Nobody is born a warrior, in exactly the same way that nobody is born an average man. We make ourselves into one or the other.
~ Carlos Castaneda
Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
~ Barbara Jordan
Ask yourself what makes you come alive.
~ Howard Thurman
When you become detached mentally from yourself and concentrate on helping other people with their difficulties, you will be able to cope with your own more effectively. Somehow, the act of self - giving is a personal power - releasing factor.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
Your playing small doesn't serve the world.
~ Marianne Williamson
It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us.
~ Marianne Williamson
We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in everyone.
~ Nelson Mandela
All personal breakthroughs begin with a change in beliefs.
~ Tony Robbins
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you....As we are liberated from our fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
~ Nelson Mandela
The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.
~ James A. Garfield
You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.
~ Marianne Williamson
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
~ Gloria Steinem
As we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same.
~ Nelson Mandela
Your playing small does not serve the world. Who are you not to be great?
~ Marianne Williamson
We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world.
~ Marianne Williamson
As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
~ Nelson Mandela
A strong man cannot help a weaker unless the weaker is willing to be helped, and even then the weak man must become strong of himself; he must, by his own efforts, develop the strength which he admires in another. None but himself can alter his condition.
~ James Allen
Authentic empowerment is the knowing that you are on purpose, doing God's work, peacefully and harmoniously.
~ Wayne Dyer
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
~ Marianne Williamson
The beauty of empowering others is that your own power is not diminished in the process.
~ Barbara Coloroso
You are perfect as you are and there is always room for improvement.
~ Shunryu Suzuki
When I'm trusting and being myself as fully as possible, everything in my life reflects this by falling into place easily, often miraculously.
~ Shakti Gawain
If the children acquiesce, they may learn to suppress their anger to avoid retribution. But the rage remains inside, often just below the surface.
~ Alvin Rosenfeld
Whether you say you can't or you can, you're right.
~ Walt Disney
If we say it long enough eventually we're going to reap a harvest. We're going to get exactly what we're saying.
~ Joel Osteen
You are living in a time when opportunities for self-empowerment, expanded awareness and spiritual growth appear to be unlimited.
~ Barbara Marciniak
Something happens to me when I witness someone's courage. They may not know I'm watching and I might not let them know. But something happens to me that will last me for a lifetime. To fill me when I'm empty, and rock me when I'm low.
~ Holly Near
I think we live in an age of self empowerment and possibilities, the only excuse to not do something is yourself.
~ Ji Lee
No society could advance if everyone was smaller than his place.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others.
~ Aristotle
You can change your world by changing your words... Remember, death and life are in the power of the tongue.
~ Joel Osteen
If you listen to your fears, you will die never knowing what a great person you might have been.
~ Robert H. Schuller
We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have - for their usefulness.
~ Thomas Merton
Not waiting for someone to give you what you can give yourself.
~ Rob Brezsny
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