Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I think more of the little kids from a school in a little village in Niger who get teaching two hours a day, sharing one chair for three of them, and who are very keen to get an education. I have them in my mind all the time. Because I think they need even more help than the people in Athens.

Christine Lagarde's Popular Quotes

Unless we take action on climate change, future generations will be roasted, toasted, fried and grilled.

- Christine Lagarde

We cannot just look at a country by looking at charts, graphs, and modelling the economy. Behind the numbers there are people.

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I have a theory that women are generally given space and appointed to jobs when the situation is tough. I've observed that in many instances. In time…

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Women, as the minority, have to prove their worth all the time. That's the reason we tend to over-prepare, over-study, over-anticipate. I think it's …

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Think about it. Women control 70 percent of global consumer spending . . . when women do better, economies do better.

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Consumption has massively benefited from globalization.

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We would not be enjoying those cellphones and those tablets at the price where they are had it not been for globalization, both in terms of trade and…

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Diversity in and of itself is a strong positive.

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I learned that you can constantly improve, and that you should not be shy about your views, and about the direction that you believe is right.

- Christine Lagarde