My position attracts a fair amount of rumors and gossip and misperceptions, but I’d rather not focus on that.
QUEEN RANIA OF JORDANMy position attracts a fair amount of rumors and gossip and misperceptions, but I’d rather not focus on that.
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There are so many misperceptions and stereotypes out there that I would love to see clarified one day.
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I’m amazed by the misconceptions about Muslim women and the Arab world that I hear, and that really does hurt me.
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I want to be that person who could sacrifice everything for others.
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We look at problems happening halfway across the world and we think, ‘Well, that’s their problem.’ But it’s not. … When you solve somebody else’s problem, you’re solving a problem for yourself because our world today is so interconnected.
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We shouldn’t judge people through the prism of our own stereotypes.
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Modernity is not about dress codes.
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The job description for a queen changes with the times.
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I don’t believe there is a clash between cultures. I believe there is a clash between perceptions of each other.
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Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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Educate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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I don’t know if I’d put labels on myself, but I do feel that when women are empowered, they have the power to transform society.
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By its very nature, hard-line ideology is self-serving and self-perpetuating; its primary goal is to survive – and that precludes everything.
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Values are the shields that you carry throughout life and it protects you from whatever life throws at you.
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I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring the world into their classroom.
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Being queen is overrated.
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