Honorary degrees and lifetime achievement awards are very encouraging. I know that it might sound strange that a writer who has published many books still needs encouragement, but this is true.
Discover Your Inner Strength: Quotes to Empower You - page 36
Being a mum is something that's never bothered me too much. I have never felt a strong need to have children, but I am not averse to it either.
Julia Sawalha
“Protecting yourself is self-defense. Protecting others is warriorship.”
Bodhi Sanders
Watercolour could have been used more by the modernists. It is so direct, and when the white paper convention is accepted, so powerful, even brutal, that it would seem an ideal medium.
David Milne
They're real strong magic, they make you have good luck. Not like fried chicken when you're not lookin' for it, but things like long life n' good health, n' passin' six weeks tests...these are real valuable to somebody.
Harper Lee
Many different factors make up a fitness phenomenon, but the most critical are a sense of community, a ton of fun, a sense of accomplishment, and an empowering component that makes people feel they can become or do anything they want.
Jillian Michaels
Always desire to learn something useful
Sophocles
Running hills breaks up your rhythm and forces your muscles to adapt to new stresses. The result? You become stronger.
Eamonn Coghlan
Like the alchemist of old, for ever searching for the philosopher's stone, the analyst to-day never stops looking for stronger moves to prevent the defender from establishing equality.
Savielly Tartakower
There's absolutely no limit to what plain, ordinary, working people can accomplish if they're given the opportunity and encouragement to do their best.
Sam Walton
You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.
Brigham Young
I think we have to understand that the nation-state became powerful in the wake of the French Revolution, whereas the nation-state has become powerless in light of globalization.
Grace Lee Boggs
No two things differ more than hurry and despatch. Hurry is the mark of a weak mind; despatch of a strong one.
You do not grow stronger by accident - you grow stronger by intention.
It is obvious that the RUC is no longer accepted as an impartial police force.
Jack Lynch
You should not suffer the past. You should be able to wear it like a loose garment, take it off and let it drop.
Eva Jessye
What I do is based on powers we all have inside us; the ability to endure; the ability to love, to carry on, to make the best of what we have - and you don't have to be a 'Superman' to do it.
Christopher Reeve
Courage is not the absence of fear. Courage is the recognition that some things are more important than fear - and what's more important to me is faith.
Irshad Manji