24 Quotes by Madeleine Albright about thinking

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    I think that there is never an indispensable leader, you know? I think that there is a time with dignity that one needs to leave.

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    You can't just think that you will get a job for no good reason... And I think that the other part is you have to work your way up, you know I did a lot of Xeroxing and getting coffee...I always did what I was asked to do. I delivered. People knew that I would get things done and get them done well. And that is a big part of our resumes, are based on being responsible and being willing to do what needed to be done.

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    I got married three days after graduation, and the first thing I did what I was expected to do which was to work on a small newspaper. So we were in Chicago where my husband worked for the Chicago Sun-Times and we were having dinner with his editor and he said 'So what are you 'gonna do honey?' and I said 'I'm going to work on a newspaper', and he said 'I don't think so", because Newspaper Guild regulations said that I couldn't work on the same newspaper as my husband.

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    The other thing that happened was that we have a tendency to project our own weaknesses onto another woman. I don't think men do that particularly.

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    I really do think about the fact that every day counts. I believe that every individual counts, and so I believe that every day counts and I try not to waste it.

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    I am not a fatalist. I have just been reading War and Peace and Tolstoy is such a fatalist. I think people can make a difference... I am an optimist who worries a lot.

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