The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
/ðə ˈmoʊst ˈkɑmən weɪ ˈpipəl ɡɪv ʌp ðɛr ˈpaʊər ɪz baɪ ˈθɪŋkɪŋ ðeɪ ˈdoʊnt hæv ˈɛni/
[Speech] THE MOST COMMON WAY PEOPLE GIVE UP THEIR POWER IS BY THINKING THEY DON’T HAVE ANY. - Walker's Empowerment
Recognizing personal power
Alice Walker highlighted the importance of recognizing personal power with "The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any." Her advocacy for civil rights and social justice reflects this empowering message.
Background
Alice Walker
Author and Activist
Interview, late 20th century
