If you are overdressed, it is a comment on them. If you are under dressed, it is a comment on you.
CONDOLEEZZA RICEIn 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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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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Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.
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I firmly believe you never should spend your time being the former anything.
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It is a dangerous thing to ask why someone else has been given more. It is humbling – and indeed healthy – to ask why you have been given so much.
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Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression.
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Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.
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Every life is worthy and every life is capable of greatness. We have an obligation to make sure that opportunity for greatness is there.
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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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Differences can be strength rather than a handicap.
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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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If I can look at your zip code and I can tell whether you’re going to get a good education, we’ve got a real problem.
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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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People may oppose you, but when they realize you can hurt them, they’ll join your side.
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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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America’s still a very, very powerful symbol and a very important place of leadership for the world.
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