A mother always thinks twice: for herself and for the child

Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.

Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical.

Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It's not a question of clothes or makeup. It's how she sparkles.

I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.

You have to enjoy life. Always be surrounded by people that you like, people who have a nice conversation. There are so many positive things to think about.

The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.

Everything you see I owe to spaghetti.

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.

A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

For intuitive people, it can be exhausting having to constantly manage other people’s emotional needs on personal social media accounts.

The effective leader recognizes that she is more dependent on her people than they are on her. Walk softly.

NATO is obsolete, because it's not taking care of terror.

Don’t be discouraged by the size of your network – inspire one person and you are doing good.

I love the process of working with people and having things going on, all the time, and just trying to trust your instincts.

We can console ourselves for not having great talents as we console ourselves for not having great places. We can be above both in our hearts.

No flower wants to be at home when it is raining outside!

In five years I don't think there'll be a reason to have a tablet anymore. Maybe a big screen in your workspace, but not a tablet as such. Tablets themselves are not a good business model.

Our border patrol does a great job under these very dangerous conditions. They use very sophisticated equipment, including gamma rays, to detect drugs and illegal immigrants as they enter the U.S.

And I would like current or future politicians to make sure every avenue of diplomacy, and what you have, are exhausted before sending young men and women off to death and serious injury.