Sonia Sotomayor Quotes About Being Different

Quotes about: Being Different

• It really takes growing up to treasure the specialness of being different. Now I understand that I've gotten to enjoy things that others have not, whether it's the laughter, the poetry of my Spanish language - I love Spanish poetry, because my grandmother loved it - our food, our music. Everything about my culture has given me enormous education and joy.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Laughter, Growing Up, Grandmother

• When everyone at school is speaking one language, and a lot of your classmates' parents also speak it, and you go home and see that your community is different -there is a sense of shame attached to that. It really takes growing up to treasure the specialness of being different.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Growing Up, Home, School

  Interview with Oprah Winfrey, www.oprah.com. January 28, 2013.

• It really takes growing up to treasure the specialness of being different.

  Sonia Sotomayor

  Growing Up, Being Different, Treasure

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