Liya Kebede Quotes & Sayings
56 most famous Liya Kebede quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She's a 44 year old Ethiopian model born on Jan 3, 1980.
“Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.”
“One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.”
“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.”
“The most inspiring piece of advice I've gotten is simply to persevere. My mom taught me to always keep going no matter what from an early age. When it feels too difficult to push forward, I always remind myself, 'This too shall pass,' and then I redouble my efforts.”
“The world needs our mothers.”
“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.”
“For my wardrobe, I like to invest in classic pieces and pair them with more trendy new pieces and accessories each season.”
“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.”
“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.”
“I don't listen to people who say my dreams are impossible; I just work to prove them wrong.”
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