Angela Merkel

“Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are.”

-Angela Merkel

A former research scientist is Today’s most powerful woman in the World. Angela Markel, the chancellor of Germany is named the Most Powerful woman in the world by Forbes. 

ACHIEVEMENTS

• The first female chancellor of Germany

• Was the President of the European Council

• Considered one of the architects of European Union and is the longest-serving incumbent head of government.

• 2nd woman to have chaired G8.

• Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama.

• Received honorary degree from about 7 universities.

• Referred as “The Decider” for her important role in managing financial crisis in Europe.

• Referred as “The Iron Lady” or “Iron Girl”

• In 2013, she was termed as world’s 2nd most powerful person by Forbes magazine (Highest rank ever for a woman)

• In 2014 and 2015 Forbes named her “The Most Powerful Woman.”

ANGELA MERKEL  INSPIRING QUOTES

•  The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

• When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.

• The question is not whether we are able to change but whether we are changing fast enough.

• Don’t get bogged down by life and other people’s problems or hang ups.

• Whoever decides to dedicate their life to politics knows that earning money isn’t the top priority.

• There is nothing worse than sweeping a threat under the mat and just living from day to day.”

• You could certainly say that I’ve never underestimated myself, there’s nothing wrong with being ambitious.

• Look forward to the future and look forward to the unknown. Nothing stays the same and people change. One day that hurt and pain will be a distant memory.

• Tolerance means showing respect for other people’s history, traditions, religion and cultural identity. But let there be no misunderstanding: Tolerance does not mean “anything goes”.

• Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are.

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