Inspiring Women Empowerment Quotes to Motivate and Empower Women Everywhere - page 131
There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth.
Cynthia Heimel
The girls you picked up from the bars were not the girls you took home to mother.
Carl Andre
I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much.
Alexander Payne
An encouraged person will eventually get his drive from encouragement; he becomes more dependent. A person that never really receives encouragement learns to move out of spite; he becomes more independent.
But the thing that I saw in your face no power can disinherit: No bomb that ever burst shatters the crystal spirit.
Nothing is more endangered in the modern world than the powerful combination of hard work toward meaningful goals joined with an exuberant embrace of the present moment.
Old Tom Morris
It comes from within.
On why I don't trust democracy without extremely powerful systems of accountability and recall What seems to be generosity is often only disguised ambition - which despises small interests to gain great ones.
The worst thing in the world is a bitter woman. That's one thing about your mother, she's never been bitter.
Independence of my conception means nothing less than the realization of the "Kingdom of God" within you and on this earth.
When we commit violence against an infant girl, we call it child abuse; when we commit violence against an infant boy, we call it circumcision.
Warren Farrell
I'm not known for having great relationships with ex-girlfriends, but I've been able to continue one with (Gwyneth Paltrow) that's really valuable.
Ben Affleck
Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.
Fernando Flores
Official truths are often powerful illusions.
John Pilger
we certainly do not want to abolish power, that would be abolishing life itself, but we need a new orientation toward it.
Mary Parker Follett
But human beings are not machines, and however powerful the pressure to conform, they sometimes are so moved by what they see as injustice that they dare to declare their independence. In that historical possibility lies hope.
Howard Zinn
There is "what is" only when there is no comparing and to live with "what is" is to be peaceful.
The most powerful movement of feeling with a liturgy is the prayer which seeks for nothing special, but is a yearning to escape from the limitations of our own weakness and an invocation of all Good to enter and abide with us.
