As the years go by, I've added a few pounds on, and I like it. I like it that I look a little softer

I believe that how you feel is very important to how you look - that healthy equals beautiful.

Unless we keep this planet healthy, everything else is for naught.

I got even with all the bad management I had by being a good manager

I try to treat people the way I would like to be treated, but I can't worry about what everyone's going to think.

No one can make me work harder than I do, so I'm generally not interested in who I am competing with.

Don't strive to be perfect. Strive for excellence.

When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all women

I'm generally competing with the ideal I have set for myself, and I've found that served me very well

When women work together, it's a bond unlike any other.

You can't be responsible for the way people respond to you. You're only responsible for yourself.

Obstacles are like gym sessions

Classifying the stars has helped materially in all studies of the structure of the universe.

The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.

Professional accountability is a good thing. Without it, excellence is merely a pipe dream and even average performance isn't a realistic expectation.

He who has access to the fountain does not go to the water-pot.

Are women necessary? Not with Ava around

I think what ruins relationships and causes most fights is insecurity.

Scientific medicine is one of the greatest triumphs of humankind.

Your book may be a masterpiece but do not suggest that to the publisher because many of the most hopeless manuscripts that have come his way have probably been so described by their authors.

Medicare is immune from the competitive pressures that force private insurers to pay attention to what patients and doctors want.