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In my position, I could be a debutante. But we only got to this position by being a politically active family.

~Amy Carter

Topics: Active Being Could Family Got Only Politically Position

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Kids raised to be pampered and spoiled don't really end up being good leaders. Leaders need to be independent minded and confident.

~Amy Chua

Topics: Being Confident End Good Independent Kids Leaders Minded Need Pampered Raised Really Spoiled Up

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I worry that by losing my temper so much and being so harsh and yelling so much that, by example, I will have taught my daughters to be that way, and I'm now constantly telling them not to do that.

~Amy Chua

Topics: Being Constantly Daughters Example Harsh Losing Much Now Taught Telling Temper Them Way Will Worry Yelling

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I'm suggesting that, ironically, the secret to becoming a world 'hyperpower' is tolerance. If you look at history, you see great powers being very tolerant in their rise to global dominance.

~Amy Chua

Topics: Becoming Being Dominance Global Great History Ironically Look Powers Rise Secret See Suggesting Tolerance Tolerant Very World You

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Women who are inclined to write poetry at all are inspired by being mad at something.

~Amy Clampitt

Topics: Being Inclined Inspired Mad Poetry Something Who Women Write

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Some very plausible stuff is being written by women in a way that most men are not doing.

~Amy Clampitt

Topics: Being Doing Men Most Plausible Some Stuff Very Way Women Written

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Authenticity doesn't just mean you're not filtering what you're saying, it's about being able to know and access the best parts of yourself and bring them forward.

~Amy Cuddy

Topics: Able About Access Authenticity Being Best Bring Filtering Forward Just Know Mean Parts Saying Them You Yourself

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Being a comfortable public speaker, which involves easily being able to go off-script, strongly signals competence.

~Amy Cuddy

Topics: Able Being Comfortable Competence Easily Go Involves Public Signals Speaker Strongly Which

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There is no one who is present all the time, but you work on becoming present when you are interacting with people who are working for you, being able to hear them without a sense of threat, to go into those meetings with confidence and not arrogance.

~Amy Cuddy

Topics: Able Arrogance Becoming Being Confidence Go Hear Interacting Meetings People Present Sense Them Those Threat Time Who Without Work Working You

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If you're going into finance, you might be dealing with a lot of sexism and a lot of alpha behavior. How are you going to deal with that? How are you going to feel powerful and comfortable with being who you are?

~Amy Cuddy

Topics: Alpha Behavior Being Comfortable Deal Dealing Feel Finance Going How Lot Might Powerful Sexism Who You

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