Female leaders are more oriented toward real and long-lasting results of their policies.

The world has become more diversified, with women becoming a real power of change.

If women decide that their mission, their political career, balances out what they have to give up, they can be and are equally successful as men.

There is an English saying, "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." Women often become these tough ones.

Hard work, courage and commitment - these are the key elements for success.

I don't subscribe to that school of thought that leadership can be altogether defined by gender.

I have learned from my own experience that if you work hard you will succeed.

I am a person of action. If I see I can bring a positive change, I will go for it, never mind that something might be hard to achieve.

During my election campaign I was not giving out empty promises, but invited every member of society to join the efforts to work for a better life in Lithuania.

I never had ambition to become president of the state or to accomplish more than men.

If there were more women heads of state in the world, the world would be more peaceful and better focused on the improvement of the overall quality of life and welfare.

I am the Eschaton. I am not your God.I am descended from you, and exist in your future.Thou shalt not violate causality within my historic light cone. Or else.

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

Blues is a natural fact, is something that a fellow lives. If you don't live it you don't have it. Young people have forgotten to cry the blues. Now they talk and get lawyers and things.

Great deservers grow Intolerable presumers.

I'm sure some cynical people would point to that as the main reason for doing it for a lot of people.

Capitalism is based on ruthless exploitation and competition, and leads inevitably to the development of mega monopolies.

Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about.

People could not get enough of what they had lost, even if they no longer wanted it.

Discipline yourself to start each day identifying something to be grateful about. The world opens to those who approach it with a grateful heart.

On a single day, I read articles where I was described as being alternately 'lanky,' 'pudgy,' 'doughy,' 'balding,' 'utterly forgettable,' and 'constantly irritating.