If your dreams don’t scare you, they’re not big enough.

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"The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Leadership

"The size of your dreams must always exceed your current capacity to achieve them. If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Aspirations

"If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Aspirations

""If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.""

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Aspirations

"We have to ensure that women have the opportunity to compete. We may have to start with girls’ education to ensure that we have enough well-educated, knowledgeable women in a critical mass to be able to hold leadership positions… Women are not asking for gifts in leadership, they’re now asking to just be made leaders, they want to compete effectively but too often they’re not allowed that opportunity to compete."

- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

Empowerment

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"The greatest strength lies in vulnerability."

- Beauty and the Beast

Courage

"Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear."

- Mark Twain

Courage

"I am learning every day to allow the space between where I am and where I want to be to inspire me and not terrify me."

- Tracee Ellis Ross

Courage

"Courage, dear heart."

- C.S. Lewis

Courage

"To try is to risk failure. But risk must be taken because the greatest hazard of life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn, feel, change, grow, live, and love."

- Leo Buscaglia

Courage