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I don’t lose sleep over failures. I worry about the successes and how they can be replicated.

Queen Rania of Jordan

Look at any country that’s plagued with poverty, disease or violence; the antidote is girls. Girls are the antibodies to many of society’s ills.
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I don’t believe that there is fair enough understanding of either our status as women or the total context of our lives, which is very rich and multi-faceted.
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Believe Rich Understanding
There are so many misperceptions and stereotypes out there that I would love to see clarified one day.
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Day Misperception One Stereotype
Good teachers teach. Great teachers transform.
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Great Teacher Transform Good
Modernity is not about dress codes.
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Code Dress Dresses Modernity
The youth are the catalysts for real change.
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Catalyst Real Youth
Religion and modernity are not necessarily mutually exclusive.
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Exclusive Modernity Religion
For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a means of applying social pressure on people.
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Devotion God Mean People
My role models are people who can do things; I say to myself, ‘I wish I could do that.’
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Models People Role Wish
I don’t lose sleep over failures. I worry about the successes and how they can be replicated.
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Loses Sleep Worry
When you educate a girl, you kick-start a cycle of success. It makes economic sense. It makes social sense. It makes moral sense. But, it seems, it’s not common sense yet.
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Common Sense Girl Moral
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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Believe Children World
Being queen is overrated.
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Being Overrated People Queens
Educate a woman and you educate her family. Educate a girl and you change the future.
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Changing Future Girl World
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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Our Thinking Today World
Of course, I tweet. Tweeting is a very personal form of expression. Who else could talk about my son refusing to wear a suit to meet the Pope, my husband flying a helicopter, or take a twitpic from our home?
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