As secretary of state it’s been an enormous honor to represent this great country that I love so much – I have really seen that our great strengths are in the ability of people to reach their potential here.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEYou 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.
More Condoleezza Rice Quotes
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Differences can be strength rather than a handicap.
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Education is of no value and talent is worthless – unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.
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Separation of powers is a problem for foreign policy.
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You can never ask others to do something you would not do. That is integrity.
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We’re in a new world. We’re in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn’t act.
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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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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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We’re not going to negotiate about the terms of terrorism. You don’t negotiate about terrorism. It’s is wrong to engage in terrorism, and there isn’t anything to negotiate.
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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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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 might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.
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History’s long arc is different than the today’s headlines.
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What you know today can affect what you do tomorrow, but not what you did yesterday.
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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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I firmly believe you never should spend your time being the former anything.
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