Graduation quote by Marian Wright Edelman

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Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree
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"Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree"

- Marian Wright Edelman

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Marian Wright Edelman's quote highlights the significance of being thoughtful of others in life. She suggests that being thoughtful of others is more vital than having a college degree. This quote encourages us to think about how our actions and words affect others. It suggests that being kind and respectful to others is more important than having a college degree. It likewise suggests that having a college degree does not guarantee success in life. Rather, it is our attitude and behavior towards others that will identify our success. Being considerate of others will help us develop strong relationships and develop a favorable environment. It will also assist us get regard and trust from others. Ultimately, being thoughtful of others will help us achieve success in life.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Marian Wright Edelman somewhere between June 6, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Activist from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Graduation. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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