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Maybe clothes are a form of creative expression for me. An outlet. Because I don’t get to express myself creatively through my official duties.

Queen Rania of Jordan

Modernity is not about dress codes.
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Code Dress Dresses Modernity
I don’t lose sleep over failures. I worry about the successes and how they can be replicated.
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Loses Sleep Worry
At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It’s really your essence and your values that are important.
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Day End Essence Important
My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, ‘I wish I could do that.’
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Models People Role Wish
Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.
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Great Teacher Transform Good
Look at any country that’s plagued with poverty, disease or violence; the antidote is girls. Girls are the antibodies to many of society’s ills.
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Country Girl Looks
The job description for a queen changes with the times.
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Description Jobs Queens
Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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Exclusive Modernity Religion
By its very nature, hard-line ideology is self-serving and self-perpetuating; its primary goal is to survive – and that precludes everything.
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Everything Goal Lines Precludes Self
Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you.
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Protect Shields Throw
Extremism is not endemic in my region, nor is anti-Western sentiment. No doubt there is discontent and distrust. That is towards more the American and some Western policies, and not toward the American people.
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Distrust Doubt People
Educate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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Changing Future Girl World
I don’t believe that there is fair enough understanding of either our status as women or the total context of our lives, which is very rich and multi-faceted.
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Believe Rich Understanding
Of course, I tweet. Tweeting is a very personal form of expression. Who else could talk about my son refusing to wear a suit to meet the Pope, my husband flying a helicopter, or take a twitpic from our home?
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Expressison Home Husband Personal Son
I really feel that political will is born out of popular will.
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Born Political Will
Being queen is overrated.
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Being Overrated People Queens