Anybody who believes in something without reservation believes that this thing is right and should be, has the stamina to meet obstacles and overcome them.
GOLDA MEIRThe modern woman asks herself: Is there something wrong with me if my children don’t fill up my life?
More Golda Meir Quotes
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I don’t want to have a bad influence on anybody, but there’s no point in my giving up cigarettes now. I won’t die young.
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Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.
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There was no such thing as Palestinians, they never existed.
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Glorious bouquets and storms of applause are the trimmings which every artist naturally enjoys.
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Show me a sensible person who likes himself or herself! I know myself too well to like what I see. I know but too well that I’m not what I’d like to be.
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Above all, this country is our own. Nobody has to get up in the morning and worry what his neighbors think of him. Being a Jew is no problem here.
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Women’s liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It’s men who are discriminated against. They can’t bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.
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How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.
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It is not a sin to be seventy but it is also no joke.
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The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.
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I must govern the clock, not be governed by it.
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How does it feel to be a woman minister? I don’t know; I’ve never been a man minister.
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You’ll never find a better sparring partner than adversity.
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We say peace and the echo comes back from the other side, war. We dont want wars even when we win.
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I have always felt sorry for people afraid of feeling, of sentimentality, who are unable to weep with their whole heart. Because those who do not know how to weep do not know how to laugh either.
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