There’s no greater challenge and there is no greater honor than to be in public service.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEI’ve never really been a workaholic. I work very hard, but I also enjoy playing. I think it’s important to have a balanced and well-rounded life.
More Condoleezza Rice Quotes
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Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time.
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Leading in a complex world means recognizing the simple things you can do to make things better.
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You might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.
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The essence of America – that which really unites us – is not ethnicity, or nationality or religion – it is an idea – and what an idea it is: That you can come from humble circumstances and do great things.
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This is the democratic process at work, What you’re seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.
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If you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.
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You cannot be on one hand dedicated to peace and on the other dedicated to violence. Those two things are irreconcilable.
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Today’s headlines and history’s judgment are rarely the same. If you are too attentive to the former, you will most certainly not do the hard work of securing the latter.
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When somebody underestimated me, it made me want to prove them wrong.
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In America, with education and hard work, it really does not matter where you came from; it matters only where you are going.
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Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be.
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My mom was a teacher – I have the greatest respect for the profession – we need great teachers – not poor or mediocre ones.
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Differences can be a strength.
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You have to have a strong sense of your values and a strong sense of who you are, because there are a lot of events and a lot of people who will pull you in this direction or that direction.
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It’s bad policy to speculate on what you’ll do if a plan fails when you’re trying to make a plan work.
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