Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.
Interpretation
Family plays a central role in social interactions and relationships in Jordan.
This quote by Queen Rania of Jordan highlights the importance of family in the cultural context of Jordanian society. It suggests that family is not just a unit of personal relations but the foundation upon which social life is built, influencing connections and community interactions among individuals in Jordan.
In practice
In a speech about community development, one might use this quote to emphasize the role of family in fostering connections.
Now and always, hard-line policy and those who embrace it are vessels for darker forces that are at once self-cannibalizing and combustible. No good can come of them. They are unsustainable because their sense of righteousness denies human worth.
If you educate a boy, you educate a person, but if you educate a girl, you educate a family and benefit an entire community.β An entire community - now that is really interesting! Then I found the quote changed a little more on the Kingdom of Jordan website by her Royal Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan during her interview with Oprah Winfrey. Queen Rania relates the quote in these words: βAs you educate a woman, you educate the family. If you educate the girls, you educate the future.
I found that being online has opened a window for me to look into other people's lives... The greatest fear that I have is losing touch.
I don't think people by nature are extremists. You will never find a population of extremists. Extremists have existed throughout the centuries on all religions. And what happens is, extremists start to have more leverage when the situation is bad.
I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring the world into their classroom.
Being popular comes when you have everything. But to be liked, it means that you must be treating people with respect and you must be showing kindness toward them.
What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.
I would have been a terrible mother because I'm basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
Being a good parent will necessarily break our hearts as we watch a child grow and eventually choose their own way, even through many of the same heartbreaks we have traversed.
My father was always in good spirits, he loved football. It makes me a bit sad because if he could enjoy seeing me now, what I have achieved, that would be a highlight in his life. But I'm sure that he watches over me from above.
To you who are parents, I say, show love to your children. You know you love them, but make certain they know it as well. They are so precious. Let them know. Call upon our Heavenly Father for help as you care for their needs each day and as you deal with the challenges which inevitably come with parenthood. You need more than your own wisdom in rearing them.
To be the father of a nation is a great honor, but to be the father of a family is a greater joy.
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