I always wanted to have children - if it had been up to me, I would have had eleven. It was my husband who wanted only two.

My grandfather once told me that there were two kinds of people: those who do the work and those who take the credit. He told me to try to be in the first group; there was much less competition.

Opportunities are not offered. They must be wrested and worked for. And this calls for perseverance... and courage.

Every new experience brings its own maturity and a greater clarity of vision.

To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality.

People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.

Forgiveness is a virtue of the brave.

The purpose of life is to believe, to hope, and to strive.

I don't mind if my life goes in the service of the nation. If I die, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation.

Women sometimes go too far, it's true. But it's only when you go too far that others listen.

To become capable, one must have faith in oneself.

He wasn't my type -- my type was more the skinny hipster boys in girl jeans and thick glasses, a.k.a. the first ones to go during the outbreak -- but the sight still had me staring.

When in fear it is safest to force the attack.

You always think, no matter how many times you fail, that the next time you will succeed. Otherwise you wouldn't keep trying.

The twelve months... Snowy, Flowy, Blowy, Showery, Flowery, Bowery, Hoppy, Croppy, Droppy, Breeze, Sneezy, Freezy.

Quiet talk is the language of love. It is the language of peace. It is the language of God.

Some say that love is the sweetest feeling, the purest form of joy, but that isn't right. It's not love--it's relief.

My guilty pleasure is Simon & Garfunkel. I'm embarrassed about it. They're dorky.

Knowledge, Action and Devotion are complementary to each other.

A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.

In order to become a great man, one must first be a great rascal.