A scale is only in balance for a brief second. Inevitably the pendulum swings. It's impossible to maintain.

Work is changing for men as much as it is for women.

Success isn’t something that happens to you; you happen to it.

I'm not a clone, and I'm not a minion.

It's very hard to be great at what you do if you aren't deeply passionate.

I've never had a sense of entitlement. I saw how hard my father worked for his money, and it was always made very clear to me that things wouldn't just be given to me.

Everything about mediocrity kills me.

I set very bold goals. It's how I've always been. I'm definitely somebody who swings for the fences, and I expect very high performance.

People underestimate me, and that's fine. I prefer to go into negotiations being underestimated.

It's important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times.

I've never lived in a building without my name on it.

What the culture of get rich quick does to our people is People forget that they have to create their wealth in their nation. They rather think they must be given.

One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice-president, and that one word is 'to be prepared'.

One problem with how we think about the Bible is that people tend to jam it into narrower categories, when in fact it is many things all at once.

Everything's getting homogenized. It seems to me like music and behavior and everything else is getting homogenized.

I don't think most Americans understand that, for certain very wealthy people, our federal income tax system is a subsidy system that makes them richer.

My job, one of them, in science, was to find the gods inside of us.

I am very suspicious of people.

When I was young I was a fool. So wrap me up in dreams and death.

Sometimes it takes years for a person to become an overnight success.

Money does not motivate me as long as I can provide for my children.