Empowerment Quotes

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Empowerment Quotes

These empowerment quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.

"If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded."

-- Maya Angelou

"The honorary duty of a human being is to love."

-- Maya Angelou

"Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness."

-- Maya Angelou

"You can only become truly accomplished at something you love."

-- Maya Angelou

"A wise woman wishes to be no one's enemy; a wise woman refuses to be anyone's victim."

-- Maya Angelou

"Nothing will work unless you do."

-- Maya Angelou

"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away."

-- Maya Angelou

"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty."

-- Maya Angelou

"Organize: Collective action brings lasting change."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Educate: Knowledge is the first step toward liberation."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Goats are used for sacrificial offerings and not lions."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"If you choose education even when you have nothing, you can go from being a nobody to becoming a person of value."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Education is what makes a person aware of his existence, potential and power."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Education is the right weapon to cut social slavery."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"We must stand on our own feet and fight for our rights."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"Lost rights are never regained by appeals to conscience, but by relentless struggle."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"My final words of advice to you are educate, agitate and organize; have faith in yourself."

-- B. R. Ambedkar

"The leader is the one who awakens the leader within others."

-- Swami Vivekananda

"Though she be but little, she is fierce."

-- William Shakespeare

"Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life."

-- Confucius

"Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom."

-- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

"One should lift oneself by one's own efforts."

-- Krishna

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These empowerment quotes capture different sides of the experience — from struggle to strength. Find the lines that resonate and carry them with you.

Some of the most celebrated empowerment quotes come from Krishna, A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Confucius, William Shakespeare, Swami Vivekananda, among many others featured on this page.

Popular empowerment quotes include: "One should lift oneself by one's own efforts." -- Krishna Also: "Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom." -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam.

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