"Telling my story is to empower people to believe in their own power. We have so much power individually."

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Angelique Kidjo

#Believe Quotes #People Quotes #Empowering Quotes

“If you look to lead, invest at least 40% of your time managing yourself - your ethics, character, principles, purpose, motivation, and conduct. Invest at least 30% managing those with authority over you, and 15% managing your peers.”
“The purpose creates the machine.”
“Nanny Ogg looked under her bed in case there was a man there. Well, you never knew your luck.”
“What is one person's diversion may be another's supreme test.”
“You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like.”
“I said, to be a New Yorker you have to live here for six months, and if at the end of the six months you find you walk faster, talk faster, think faster, you're a New Yorker.”
“In a healthy system, there is no blame.”
“The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current manufacturing techniques, hog futures. Because he never knows when these ideas might come together to form a new idea. It may happen six minutes later, or six months, or six years. But he has faith that it will happen.”

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