“They’ll tell you you’re too loud—that you need to wait your turn and ask the right people for permission. Do it anyway.”
"There is so much fear and hate. We must negate it with active, courageous love."
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Love
"Healthcare as a human right, it means that every child, no matter where you are born, should have access to a college or trade-school education if they so choose it, and I think no person should be homeless if we can have public structures and public policy to allow for people to have homes and food and lead a dignified life in the United States."
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Awareness
""Change takes courage.""
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Courage
"I am experienced enough to do this. I am knowledgeable enough to do this. I am prepared enough to do this. I am mature enough to do this. I am brave enough to do this."
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Courage
"They’ll tell you you’re too loud, that you need to wait your turn and ask the right people for permission. Do it anyway."
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Courage
"You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the waterslide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute."
- Tina Fey
Taking Risks
"You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin."
- Gordon B. Hinckley
Taking Risks
"Do not wait for the perfect time and place to enter, for you are already onstage."
Taking Risks
"If you don’t risk anything, you risk even more."
- Erica Jong
Taking Risks
"If the highest aim of a captain were to preserve his ship, he would keep it in port forever."
- Thomas Aquinas
Taking Risks