Trust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life. Make the most of yourself by fanning the tiny, inner sparks of possibility into flames of achievement.
GOLDA MEIRTrust yourself. Create the kind of self that you will be happy to live with all your life.
More Golda Meir Quotes
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At work, you think of the children you have left at home. At home, you think of the work you’ve left unfinished. Such a struggle is unleashed within yourself. Your heart is rent.
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There is only one thing I hope to see before I die, and that is that my people should not need expressions of sympathy anymore.
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From Russia I didn’t bring out a single happy memory, only sad, tragic ones. The nightmare of pogroms, the brutality of Cossacks charging young Socialists, fear, shrieks of terror.
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You can get used to anything if you have to, even feeling perpetually guilty.
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Zionism and pessimism are not compatible.
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To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be.
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The only way to eliminate war is to love our children more than we hate our enemies.
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Don’t be humble… you’re not that great.
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There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.
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Women’s liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It’s men who are discriminated against. They can’t bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.
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I’m sure that someday children in schools will study the history of the men who made war as you study an absurdity. They’ll be shocked, just as today we’re shocked with cannibalism.
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It is true we have won all our wars, but we have paid for them. We don’t want victories anymore.
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Israel itself is the strongest guarantee against another Holocaust.
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A leader who doesn’t hesitate before he sends his nation into battle is not fit to be a leader.
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We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.
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