I thought that the chief thing to be done in order to equal boys was to be learned and courageous. So I decided to study Greek and learn to manage a horse.
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At times of distress, we all like to recall the advice of fathers and mothers. The best advice my father gave me was to keep faith and deep confidence in the potential of the Greek people; nurture the belief that they can do things.
I started to learn Greek when I was in high school, the last year of high school, by accident, because my teacher knew Greek and she offered to teach me on the lunch hour, so we did it in an informal way, and then I did it at university, and that was the main thing of my life.
I was spending most of my summers in Greece when I was a little girl, and at boarding school my first room-mate was Greek, so I guess I kind of had that Greek destiny.
A heroic nature is very Greek.
From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that by his grace it might one day be permitted to me to learn Greek.
I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
I went to a basic school, which had children from all corners of the world, and met my best friend and had to learn Greek because she didn't speak English.
I have a deep sense of responsibility to my country and Greek people.
I didn't study Greek mythology in school and I wish I had.
As a young girl I think I wanted to be a horse woman. I loved horses.
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