Make sure you continue to trust what you know now about yourself and stay true to what you believe in.
MELINDA GATESIn different places you run into myths around vaccination or around family planning. In the United States, one of the myths that existed for a long time, that has been completely debunked, was that autism was linked to a vaccine.
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If you want to lift up an economy in Africa, you basically start with the women.
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The biggest pieces of work that we do are vaccines, because those save lives, and also family planning. Because if a woman can space the births of her children, it changes everything for her health and her child’s health.
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Now, as smartphones are coming up, there are all kinds of apps that will start to be developed that will help women.
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The premise of this foundation is one life on this planet is no more valuable than the next.
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Sometimes it’s the people you can’t help who inspire you the most.
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Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they’re born.
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Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve.
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We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us.
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You can’t save kids just with vaccines.
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Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.
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I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.
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I realized that the only way to get into a good college was to be valedictorian or salutatorian. So that was my goal.
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Around the world we have girls in primary school at about the same rate now as boys, but keeping them in quality secondary schools is where the world is lagging. I’m seeing a lot of countries look at this now.
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In different places you run into myths around vaccination or around family planning. In the United States, one of the myths that existed for a long time, that has been completely debunked, was that autism was linked to a vaccine.
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After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.
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