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"Spiritual empowerment is evidenced in our lives by our willingness to tell ourselves the truth, to listen to the truth when it's told to us, and to dispense truth as lovingly as possible, when we feel compelled to talk from the heart."
"It comes from within."
"I think we live in an age of self empowerment and possibilities, the only excuse to not do something is yourself."
"Climate change, demographics, water, food, energy, global health, women's empowerment - these issues are all intertwined. We cannot look at one strand in isolation. Instead, we must examine how these strands are woven together."
"We value the clock for its speed and efficiency. The clock has its place, efficiency has its place, after effectiveness. The symbol of effectiveness is the compass a sense of direction, purpose, vision, perspective, and balance. But the empowerment process itself is not efficient."
"Sometimes guns really matter. Protecting those who need protection - children, women, minorities in rough parts of town, old folks living in places where cops aren't nearby. Guns are true empowerment for the powerless."
"What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled?"
"My goal is not to be better than anyone else..but to be better that I used to be"
"They are able who think they are able."
"Interdependency follows independence."
"Gender equality and women's empowerment have been a top priority for me from day one as Secretary-General. And I am committed to making sure that the U.N. leads by example."
"I must follow them. I am their leader."
"Empowerment is the inner joy of knowing that external force isn't necessary to be at harmony with oneself."
"Every French soldier carriers a marshal's baton in his knapsack."
"People like it when they understand something that they previously thought they couldn't understand. It's a sense of empowerment."