Phumzile Mlambo-ngcuka Quotes

#1. Educate a woman, you educate a nation,

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#2. Patriarchy is bestowed on men at birth. Whether you want it or not, you have a privilege as a man, and you either fight against it and reject it by becoming a feminist man, or you enjoy the privileges that come with it.

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#3. Power relations between men and women must change profoundly, men must be partners in the pursuit of gender equality, in their decision-making roles, as heads of state, CEOs, religious and cultural leaders, and as partners and parents.

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#4. Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo - not negotiating it.

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#5. We hope that there will be better policy-making and hope to see projects implemented. We have lots of information that can be used for the implementation of projects.

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#6. Employers must make far-reaching changes to employment terms and conditions for women: Equal pay for equal, decent work.

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#7. A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

#8. People don't pay much attention to you when you are second best. I wanted to see what it felt like to be number one.

Florence Griffith Joyner

#9. It's easy to understand why the most beautiful poems about England in the spring were written by poets living in Italy at the time.

Philip Dunne

#10. They've participated extensively in this conference and they are doing their best to help.

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

#11. But had they not paid that advance we would have lost much more, we would have started to go and look for the product all over again, the refinery would have stopped working.

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#12. - I'm a Neuroscientist.
- What's that? What do you study?
- I study your brain!

Vardan Hambardzumyan

#13. Focusnot on the rudeness of others,not on what they've done or left undone,but on what you have done and have not doneyourself.

Gautama Buddha

#14. There is no great force for change, for peace, for justice and democracy, for inclusive economic growth than a world of empowered women.

Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

#15. Follow your intuition, listening to your dreams, your inner voice to guide you.

Katori Hall

#16. I'm certainly hoping that all the recommendations that we have heard will be implemented.

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#17. With technology, we can achieve universal access to secondary education within a generation.

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#18. been following turned his black Cadillac

J.A. Konrath

#19. What most we wish, with ease we fancy near.

Edward Young

#20. They are responsible for starting this relationship and wanting to help Africa. The United States is very well suited for this as they are a country that has the capacity, they have better access to technology and they are a successful country.

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#21. His emotional state is irrelevant." Raphael's face was brutal in its repudiation. "It's because of him that you didn't have what you needed to heal as a child.

Nalini Singh