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Katie Peach
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“Don't sit around and wait for the perfect opportunity to come along —find something and make it an opportunity.”
― Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead
― Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead
“Feminist is not a passive label; it means speaking out and standing up for women everywhere, and also for yourself. One woman calling out an injustice is powerful enough; when we raise our voices together, we can shake the status quo to its foundation.”
― Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead
― Make Trouble: Standing Up, Speaking Out, and Finding the Courage to Lead
“The choice, as he saw it, was this: You give up or you work for change. “What’s better for us?” Barack called to the people gathered in the room. “Do we settle for the world as it is, or do we work for the world as it should be?”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“Love yourself, and what you're doing, even if you're not yet at the place you hope to land. Let joy be the thing that drives you, and I bet you'll get there faster. Give yourself permission to make mistakes. Those mistakes are as valuable as the triumphs.”
― In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It
― In Conclusion, Don't Worry About It
“These are my memories of Norman: red earth and fireflies, singing and demonstrating on the Oval, reading Melville, Poe, Lenin and Mao Tse Tung, reading Ovid and Shakespeare on warm spring mornings with a favorite professor, of conservative political leaning, and accompanying another in the afternoons, singing revolutionary songs.”
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
― Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
Women In Foreign Policy
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Hello all! We are Women in Foreign Policy - an organisation that aims to encourage young women and girls to pursue a career in foreign policy. Being ...more
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For all you Bookstagram people to connect with other bookstagrammers! Creators account: https://www.instagram.com/devin.reads/
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
Every Day Parisian
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— last activity Aug 12, 2018 08:31PM
Every Day Parisian is a book club for anyone with a Francophile interest. Each month a different book will be suggested.
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