America’s still a very, very powerful symbol and a very important place of leadership for the world.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEYour passion may be hard to spot, so keep an open mind and keep searching.
More Condoleezza Rice Quotes
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I think America is still a bright, shining city on the hill – not because we’re perfect but because we struggle in our imperfections every day.
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People want to psychoanalyze me, but the fact is, I’m not that complicated. I’m pretty straightforward. And I’m not all that self-reflective, because I tend to be a doer.
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I think that the United States has always been most effective when it is leading both from power and principle.
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The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.
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Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time.
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Race is a constant factor in American life. Yet reacting to every incident,real or imagined, is crippling, tiring, and ultimately counterproductive.
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Every life is capable of greatness.
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When somebody underestimated me, it made me want to prove them wrong.
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You will make a difference in the world, but not immediately. Your first obligation is to find something you like doing, because if you like doing it, you’ll do it well.
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You can never ask others to do something you would not do. That is integrity.
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Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
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In the United States, we’ve always been held together by the belief that it doesn’t matter where you came from. It matters where you’re going.
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Most days are not overwhelmingly successful in your life. And what really marks whether you’re going to be successful is how well you deal with the bad days, not how well you deal with the good ones.
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My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always won. I’m an only child, and I could count on my mother’s vote.
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Differences can be a strength.
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