“There is no one more fascinating – no one more alive with the possibilities of life, no one more curious to learn from an adult or mentor who will spend some time with her. For energy…for spontaneity…for a sense of the full range of human emotion, there’s nothing like having a teenage girl in your l…”— Melinda Gates, gatesfoundation.orgTagged: fascinating, possibilities, Life, curious, learn
“It’s not easy to bring a new idea into existence. It’s not easy even to stand up and talk about why things need to change. I know that from my own experience as a young adolescent searching for my own voice. It’s a long and difficult process, and I think it’s fair to say that it’s never finished. At…”— Melinda Gates, gatesfoundation.orgTagged: idea, Existence, Stand Up, Change, Speak Up
“How does a girl become strong? How does she enact change? How does she grow into a strong woman? It begins with a step that sounds simple, but isn’t. She finds her voice.”— Melinda Gates, gatesfoundation.orgTagged: Girl, Strong, Change, enact, Grow
“Strong women make strong societies. Nothing matters more to our future than the well being of women and children.”— Melinda Gates, gatesfoundation.orgTagged: Strong, Women, societies, Matters, Children
“It takes a lot of strength to speak in public about your goals. And their strength proves the transformation that can happen when a young woman, at a crucial stage of her life, is empowered with the simple message that her dreams do matter.”— Melinda Gates, gatesfoundation.orgTagged: strength, Speak, public, Goals, Transformation
“A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.”— Melinda Gates, gatesfoundation.orgTagged: Woman, voice, female, feminine, Strong