I think generally, in life, I try to always ensure that there are periodic moments where I do venture out of my comfort zone, because that's what keeps you alive. That's what keeps you from getting stale. Queen Rania of Jordan alivecomfortensure share on social
I feel that we don't have the luxury of asking whether or not the Palestinians and Israelis can achieve peace. I think we have to just ask the question of when and how. Queen Rania of Jordan achievefeelisraeli Change image and share on social
Children who have an education grow up to lead healthier lives - earn higher income, take better care of their families, contribute to their economies. Queen Rania of Jordan carechildcontribute Change image and share on social
Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription. Queen Rania of Jordan democracygoodprescription Change image and share on social
Perhaps if we all subscribed to the African concept of Ubuntu - that we all become people through other people, and that we cannot be fully human alone, we could learn a lot. There'd be less hatred and more harmony. Queen Rania of Jordan africanconceptfully share on social
I've learned to take things a little more easily, to be a little more forgiving of myself. Queen Rania of Jordan easilyforgivehave Change image and share on social
Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone's rights. It's where we're reminded that we're all human and all equal. It's where people can find and fight for a cause, global or local, popular or specialized, even when there are hundreds of miles between them. Queen Rania of Jordan advancementcatalystequal share on social
I'd rather be dealt with as a person than a persona. With my children, I'm just 'Mom.' At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important. Queen Rania of Jordan childdaydeal share on social
The average Jordanian has much in common with the average American in terms of the values that we share, the fact that we all value the family unit, our work ethic. Queen Rania of Jordan americanaveragecommon Change image and share on social
I have nothing against the veil. And I think that, wrongly, many in the West look at the veil as a symbol of oppression. Now, as long as a woman chooses to wear the veil, because that's her belief and because of her own - that's a personal relationship with God, so she should be free to dress in whichever way she wants. Queen Rania of Jordan beliefchoosedress share on social