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Where you are is not who you are


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Believe that there are no limitations, no barriers to your success --- you will be empowered and you will achieve.

Believe that there are no limitations, no barriers to your success --- you will be empowered and you will achieve.



Dreams do come true, but not without the help of others, a good education, a strong work ethic, and the courage to lean in.

Dreams do come true, but not without the help of others, a good education, a strong work ethic, and the courage to lean in.



The best way to change it is to do it. Right? And then after a while you become it, and it's easy.

The best way to change it is to do it. Right? And then after a while you become it, and it's easy.



The world is changing. We all know this. And as that world changes, if you don't transform your company, you're stuck.

The world is changing. We all know this. And as that world changes, if you don't transform your company, you're stuck.



I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I could be unemployed. You have to scramble. You have to work hard and get ahead of things.

I say to my team all the time that this is how I grew up: Always thinking that, at any minute, I could be unemployed. You have to scramble. You have to work hard and get ahead of things.



I realized I was more convincing to myself and to the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought, versus what I thought people wanted to hear me say.

I realized I was more convincing to myself and to the people who were listening when I actually said what I thought, versus what I thought people wanted to hear me say.



My perspective comes in part from being a New York black lady, in part from being an engineer. I know I'm smart and have opinions worth being heard.

My perspective comes in part from being a New York black lady, in part from being an engineer. I know I'm smart and have opinions worth being heard.



I'm an advocate for change and eager to break a little glass when needed.

I'm an advocate for change and eager to break a little glass when needed.



I want to stop transforming and just start being.

I want to stop transforming and just start being.



I'm a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.

I'm a black lady from the Lower East Side of New York. Not a lot intimidates me.





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You can't wait for the race to start to get ready. That's a loss. You must get your mind right before you get to the starting line. Mindset is everything!

You can't wait for the race to start to get ready. That's a loss. You must get your mind right before you get to the starting line. Mindset is everything!



She felt tears dripping down her cheeks, and she wondered if anyone would ever miss her if she simply sat here, drinking coffee for days and days, years and years.

She felt tears dripping down her cheeks, and she wondered if anyone would ever miss her if she simply sat here, drinking coffee for days and days, years and years.



I'm a library user and I just don't hoard books. To me, they're for sharing.

I'm a library user and I just don't hoard books. To me, they're for sharing.



How hollow to have no secrets left; you shake yourself and nothing rattles. You're boneless as an anemone.

How hollow to have no secrets left; you shake yourself and nothing rattles. You're boneless as an anemone.



Tintoretto attempted to fill the line of Michelangelo with color, without tracing its principle.

Tintoretto attempted to fill the line of Michelangelo with color, without tracing its principle.



People seldom learn from the mistakes of others-not because they deny the value of the past, but because they are faced with new problems.

People seldom learn from the mistakes of others-not because they deny the value of the past, but because they are faced with new problems.



I talk about the three R's, that jobs equals three R's: Repeal Obamacare. Reform our tax-and-spend policies to make us the most competitive in the world. And relight America with American energy.

I talk about the three R's, that jobs equals three R's: Repeal Obamacare. Reform our tax-and-spend policies to make us the most competitive in the world. And relight America with American energy.



I had a dream that all the babies prevented by the pill showed up. They were mad.

I had a dream that all the babies prevented by the pill showed up. They were mad.



Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.

Better to know the quick pain of truth than the ongoing pain of a long-held false hope.



In my job I do my best to look forward.

In my job I do my best to look forward.




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