You need to learn to stand up for yourself and what you believe and sometimes, pardon my language, kick some ass.
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More Queen Elizabeth II Quotes
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The British Constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
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I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God’s Will, united in spirit and in aim.
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I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana’s loss, and gratitude for her all-too-short life. It is a chance to show to the whole world the British nation united in grief and respect.
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I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.
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The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.
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It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
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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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There are long periods when life seems a small, dull round, a petty business with no point, and then suddenly we are caught up in some great event which gives us a glimpse of the solid and durable foundations of our existence.
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True patriotism doesn’t exclude an understanding of the patriotism of others.
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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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We all need to get the balance right between action and reflection. With so many distractions, it is easy to forget to pause and take stock.
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They are not royal. They just happen to have me as their aunt.
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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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At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Christmas story. A young mother and a dutiful father with their baby were joined by poor shepherds and visitors from afar. They came with their gifts to worship the Christ child.
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Work is the rent you pay for the room you occupy on earth.
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