11 quotes found
“I want to do action, romantic comedy, and I love drama.”
“One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.”
“Doing designs on a loom takes a lot of talent and experience, and, trust me, I won't be able to do that.”
“We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth.”
“For my diet, I choose mostly organic. But in general, I am a big believer in trying to strike a balance with everything.”
“The most inspiring piece of advice I've gotten is simply to persevere. My mom taught me to always keep going no matter what from an early age. When it feels too difficult to push forward, I always ...”
“Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests.”
“Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children in East Africa.”
“When our mothers are alive and healthy, they do extraordinary things... like the mothers of Plaza de Mayo, who marched in Argentinean plazas, defying the military junta dictatorship and demanding t...”
“If nothing else, I want women to understand that they are powerful. If you look back at history, in almost every big moment, in every leap forward, you find ordinary women at the core. We have more...”
“Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they step in when complications arise.”
