To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?
QUEEN ELIZABETH IICowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare.
More Queen Elizabeth II Quotes
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I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else.
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I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together.
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It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the hard progress of humankind.
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I should like to be a horse.
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Think what we would have missed if we had never … used a mobile phone or surfed the Net — or, to be honest, listened to other people talking about surfing the Net.
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Family does not necessarily mean blood relatives but often a description of a community, organisation or nation.
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Families, friends and communities often find a source of courage rising up from within. Indeed, sadly, it seems that it is tragedy that often draws out the most and the best from the human spirit.
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For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
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Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare.
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These wretched babies don’t come until they are ready.
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What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass.
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It has perhaps always been the case that the waging of peace is the hardest form of leadership of all.
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I believe that there is a great fear in our generation of being labeled as priggish.
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Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly on wisdom.
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[On being criticized for her serious expression:] I simply ache from smiling. Why are women expected to beam all the time? It’s unfair. If a man looks solemn, it’s automatically assumed he’s a serious person, not a miserable one.
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