Carlos Fuentes Quotes

The United States is very good at understanding itself, and very bad at understanding others.

Carlos Fuentes

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I never was good at learning things. I did just enough work to pass. In my opinion it would have been wrong to do more than was just sufficient, so I worked as little as possible.

Manfred von Richthofen
- Good
- Work
- Learning
My aim is to change the social norms of Pakistan; women here look up to me. I started very early, worked on myself, and the effect is for all to see.

Qandeel Baloch
- Up
- Women
- Change
When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.

Aaron Staton
- Career
- College
- Class
The country needs more than one-party dominance, as much as I believe the Democratic Party is the party for the middle class... We need to have a marketplace of ideas.

Nancy Pelosi
- Believe
- Country
- Party
Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala. One is from Laos. They don't come off. I walk into a lot of very high-level boardrooms now, and I present to distinguished conferences, but these bracelets remind me of the places I've been and the people I've met.

Adam Braun
- People
- Long
- High
If I could only give three words of advice, they would be, 'Tell the truth.' If I got three more words, I'd add, 'All the time.'

Randy Pausch
- Time
- Truth
- Words