First and foremost - our vision for a united and peaceful Georgia is based on respect for the desire - and respect for the right - to South Ossetian autonomy.

If Russia shuts off central Asia and the Caspian Sea from Europe, the European allies of the United States will be totally dependent on Russian gas and energy.

Solidarity was the best thing which happened in the 20th century.

With the most powerful binoculars, I cannot see Alaska.

Georgia does not need Russia as an enemy.

For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is a historic achievement.

I promise not to become a source of shame for you.

It is time we Georgians did not depend only on others, it is time we asked what Georgia will do for the world.

Keeping small nations enslaved because of the deals between the great nations or because of any pragmatic considerations that might have been there are totally unacceptable.

Georgia is not just a European country, but one of the most ancient European countries.

We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.

They lay together in a sheltered place among the ruins of Brasilia while deathbeams from Chinese EMVs played like blue searchlights on broken ceramic walls.

Sometimes it's better not to ask-or to listen-when tell you something can't be done. I didn't ask for permission or approval. I just went ahead and did it.

It's lucky I was there. Then again, who am I kidding? I'm in most places at least once, and in 1943, I was just about everywhere.

I was too much of a victim of the model I created. I tried Change to Win and helping Obama, and then I just ran out of Andy Stern ideas.

I love the Instamatic application on my I phone, it takes the coolest photos.

Neverland is a place where you don't grow up, then you have to confront your past.

Any manager will tell you that they would rather win one and lose two than to draw three, because you get more points

There's something to be said for hunger: at least it lets you know you're still alive.

You can do anything you want, even if you are being told negative things.stay strong and find motivation.

Teaching is really a natural extension of one's practice--one wants to share something that's so influential and beautiful in one's life.