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Africa is experiencing rising rates of growth, but will growth get translated into development? ”
My mother was my pillar of strength. ”
I don't get particularly friendly with new people at first go. Call that a strength or a failing, whatever. ”
I will play with anyone for my country. I may have my personal preferences, but such preferences have never come in the way of playing for India. ”
My parents, especially my mother, has been my pillar of strength. ”
Baking cookies is comforting, and cookies are the sweetest little bit of comfort food. They are very bite-sized and personal. ”
Far from feeling dwarfed by the vast reaches and energy of the cosmos, what we really learn is that we are the most remarkable and complicated product of cosmic evolution, and our potential is unlimited. ”
Build an environment that empowers your team to take risks. Set metrics for what needs to be achieved and measure against them to track progress along the way. If targets aren't being met, challenge your team to reassess and come back with a new strategy. And create a culture where people are awarded for challenging the status quo. ”
I care very much about women and their progress. I didn't go march in the streets, but when I was in the Arizona Legislature, one of the things that I did was to examine every single statute in the state of Arizona to pick out the ones that discriminated against women and get them changed. ”
When you're a liar, a person of low moral fortitude, really any explanation you need to be true can be true. Especially if you're smart enough. You can figure out a way to justify anything. ”