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Queen Elizabeth II

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Author Profession: Royalty

Nationality: English

Born: April 21, 1926

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Princess Diana, Louis XIV, Elizabeth I, Marie Antoinette, King Solomon, George III of the United Kingdom, Queen Victoria, Prince William

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Always, Been, British, Constitution, Puzzling, Will

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Grief is the price we pay for love. - Queen Elizabeth II

Grief is the price we pay for love. Queen Elizabeth II

Love, Grief, Sympathy, Price, Pay

I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of leadership are universal and are often about finding ways of encouraging people to combine their efforts, their talents, their insights, their enthusiasm and their inspiration to work together. Queen Elizabeth II

Work, Leadership, Success, Together

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. - Queen Elizabeth II

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. Queen Elizabeth II

Training, You, Lot, Properly, Trained

First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good times and bad, she never lost her capacity to smile and laugh, nor to inspire others with her warmth and kindness. I admired and respected her - for her energy and commitment to others, and especially for her devotion to her two boys. Queen Elizabeth II

Kindness, Smile, Good, Myself, Inspire

At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Christmas story. A young mother and a dutiful father with their baby were joined by poor shepherds and visitors from afar. They came with their gifts to worship the Christ child. Queen Elizabeth II

Mother, Father, Heart, Child, I Am, Baby

The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load. Queen Elizabeth II

Life, Peace, Working Together, Together

I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust. Queen Elizabeth II

Life, Heart, Trust, Service, Myself, You

At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession. Queen Elizabeth II

Science, Heart, Creative, Engineering

I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations. Queen Elizabeth II

History, Heart, Justice, Brotherhood

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep. Queen Elizabeth II

Time, Impossible, American, Lost, Know

The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women. Queen Elizabeth II

Women, History, Heart, Men, Long, Run

I have to be seen to be believed. Queen Elizabeth II

I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong. Queen Elizabeth II

Life, Family, Great, Service, Short, You

I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim. Queen Elizabeth II

Strength, History, God, Me, Living, Aim

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