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A small gold plain cross was passed down from my grandma to my mom, then to me, and now to my daughter. It is always nice to own something that connects you to the women who made it possible for you to exist.

Always Connects Cross Daughter
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I never thought modeling would become my career. I thought it was something I'd do to pay my way through college.

Become Career College Modeling
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First I became U.N. Goodwill Ambassador for WHO, and that was in 2005. And then, about a year or so later, I decided to start my foundation.

About About A Year Ambassador Became
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I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by just doing little fashion shows for school, and I liked it so much that I started pursuing it.

Actually Because Doing Ethiopia
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Dying in childbirth is something that's not new; it's been going on for ages, and so it's not something that people focus on; it's not something that gets funded a lot, and it's exactly for that reason that we are losing mothers all the time, and we have kids with no mothers.

Ages Been Childbirth Dying
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The desert loves me. I love the desert. It's nice to be in the heat in Africa. I love it.

Africa Desert Heat I Love
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There are things that I will always shoot, but now that the modeling and acting worlds are becoming very close, you can do a little bit of one and more of the other.

Acting Always Becoming Bit
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Prenatal care is one of the most effective ways to reduce maternal mortality because it identifies complications or high risks before emergency situations.

Because Before Care Complications
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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 ability to make changes in the world than we can imagine if we have the courage to try.

Ability Almost Back Big
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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 the whereabouts of their abducted children... or the Liberian mothers who faced down civil war armed only with T-shirts and courage.

Alive Armed Children Civil
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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.

Consequently Development Future Future Generations
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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.

About Arise Complications Crucial
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We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth.

Childbirth Every Guarantee Health
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President Obama has made maternal health one of the core priorities of U.S. international aid funding.

Aid Core Funding Health
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When countries commit to protecting vulnerable lives, they should receive support from those who can provide it in order to make their programs a success.

Commit Countries Lives Make
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Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the most low-resource settings. Dedication and innovation are transforming health care worldwide.

Babies Care Creative Dedication
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War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation.

Absolute Catastrophic End Except
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The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Cannot Cry Dead Duty
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Some prices are just too high, no matter how much you may want the prize. The one thing you can't trade for your heart's desire is your heart.

Desire Heart High How
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I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows the technology - it doesn't precede it.

Adjustment Different Different Kinds Follows
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The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.

Blood Circulation Greatly Hygiene
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Work hard, live hard, die hard, and go to hell after all, would be hard indeed!

Live Die Work After
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The average husband enjoys the total effect of his home but is usually unable to contribute any of the details of work and organisation that make it enjoyable.

Average husband Enjoys Home
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Still, whether we like it or not, the task of speeding up the decrease of the human population becomes increasingly urgent.

Task Speeding up Human population
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Athletes have to be confident and I am thinking like that.

Athletes Confident Thinking
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You know for me when I promise something I want to deliver. If you don't, you have to disappear.

Promise something Deliver Disappear
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If your body is damaged, wounded, it can be fixed, but if inside, mentally, you are wounded you cannot fix it, it's hard.

Your body Damaged Wounded Mentally
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Since I achieved something, running has exploded in my country. For me sometimes it is difficult even to know who the athletes are who are competing at the highest level. There are thousands.

Achieved something Running Exploded Country
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I've deliberately tried to calm myself down because eventually I want to be a good role model to my kids.

Because Calm Deliberately Down
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Creativity is not merely the innocent spontaneity of our youth and childhood; it must also be married to the passion of the adult human being, which is a passion to live beyond one's death.

Adult Also Being Beyond
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If you do not express your own original ideas, if you do not listen to your own being, you will have betrayed yourself

Being Betrayed Express Ideas
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Depression is the inability to construct a future.

Construct Depression Future Inability
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Care is a state in which something does matter; it is the source of human tenderness.

Care Does Human Matter
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It requires greater courage to preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.

Battle Courage Easier Freedom
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Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.

Accompanies Based Being Beings
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Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

Absence Ahead Capacity Courage
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Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.

Communication Community Intimacy Leads
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Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers.
Generation Only Readers Span
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People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror.

Before Bright Faint Feel
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Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast.

Author Cell Chained Every
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There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.

Baldness Far Felicity Imagine
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The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered.

Bewildered Know Old Sad
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A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent.

Gilded Mediocre Talent Tomb
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In order not to hold a frame with someone, you have to be intimidated by them.

Hold Someone Intimidated
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I like to set up obstacles and defeat them.

I like Set up Obstacles Defeat
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The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.

Artists Devil Familiar Good
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Hearts that are delicate and kind and tongues that are neither - these make the finest company in the world.

Company Delicate Finest Hearts
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Modern life is so thin and shallow and fake. I look forward to when developers go bankrupt, Japan gets poorer and wild grasses take over.

Modern life Shallow Developers Go bankupt
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I'm not going to make movies that tell children, "You should despair and run away".

Make movies Tell Despair Run away
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Yet, even amidst the hatred and carnage, life is still worth living. It is possible for wonderful encounters and beautiful things to exist.

Hatred Life Worth living Possible
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