Self Empowerment Quotes

If you're blaming something or someone else for the way you are, then that person, those people, those circumstances or those energies, are going to have to change in order for you to get better; that's most likely never going to happen. It's also a way to manipulate other people.

In your hands you hold the seeds of failure - or the potential for greatness.

I will conquer the whole world and fill it with myself

Be the cure. Don't look outside yourself for it.

The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.

I create the world that I live in.

You are the creator of your own reality, and so you are not in jeopardy. You do not need to control the behavior of others in order for you to thrive. Your attention to things that you think they do that keeps you from your thriving is, in fact, what keeps you from your thriving... It is not what they do to you; it's what you do to you in fear of what you think that they will do to you.

Tell everyone you know: “My happiness depends on me, so you're off the hook.

Be active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others.

When you abandon making choices, you enter the vast world of excuses.

I am much more powerful today than the old programs and mind viruses that I absorbed in my childhood.

Nobody can give you freedom. Nobody can give you equality or justice or anything. If you're a man, you take it.

We build our temples for tomorrow, strong as we know how, and we stand on top of the mountain, free within ourselves.

I'm not going to go through life with one arm tied behind my back.

Life can be much broader. You can embrace it, change it, improve it, make your mark upon it.

You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them. Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud. Do not complain. Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.

Its not where your dreams take you, its where you take your dreams.

Every time you think of doing some charity, you think there is some beggar to take your charity. If you say, "O Lord, let the world be full of charitable people!" - you mean, let the world be full of beggars also. Let the world be full of good works - let the world be full of misery. This is out-and-out slavishness!

You don't have to go where you don't want to be to get where you want to be. You can go from where you are to where you want to be.

Things don't happen to me. I happen to things!

The fact is that living the life of your dreams is possible. People prove that every day. Someone somewhere is going to get rich, get healthy and improve their life. My recommendation is this: Let it be you

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

If an American is concerned only about his nation, he will not be concerned about the peoples of Asia, Africa, or South America. Is this not why nations engage in the madness of war without the slightest sense of penitence? Is this not why the murder of a citizen of your own nation is a crime, but the murder of citizens of another nation in war is an act of heroic virtue?

I no longer hold you responsible for how I feel.

I may not be able to change the world I see around me, but I can change the way I see the world within me.

You can change your life if you really want to. You can improve it, make it better. And it all starts with changing the way you think.

If you knew your potential to feel good, you would ask no one to be different so that you can feel good. You would free yourself of all of that cumbersome impossibility of needing to control the world, or control your mate, or control your child. You are the only one who creates your reality. For no one else can think for you, no one else can do it. It is only you, every bit of it you.

Every thought that you have impacts you. Shift from a thought that weakens to one that strengthens you.

True Power is within, and it is available now.

Every idea that strengthens you must be taken up and every thought that weakens you must be rejected.

Manipulate the situation to create the reality of your desire

Others can stop you temporarily - you are the only one who can do it permanently.

You and I have that same power at our disposal every moment of the day. At the moment, the questions that we ask ourselves can shape our perception of who we are, what we're capable of, and what we're willing to do to achieve our dreams.

The best belongs to me and mine; and if we are not given it, we take it: the best food, the purest sky, the most robust thoughts, the fairest women!

It is not your role to make others happy, it is your role to keep yourself in balance. When you pay attention to how you feel and practice self-empowering thoughts that align with who you really are, you will offer an example of thriving that will be of tremendous value to those who have the benefit of observing you.