I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nations faith in its elected leaders.

I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.

Without your voice being heard in Washington, the decisions we make aren't as good. I would urge women to consider public service. And if you want to run, give me a call. I'll help.

When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.

When a woman has the opportunity to speak truth to power, it's important that she does, even if it's just trying to get a crosswalk in her neighborhood. That's how social change happens!

My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only one of two' in their computer science jobs.

A strong mentor can help a young woman find and advance in the career of her dreams that otherwise may have seemed impossible.

Most of my friends that I know now [were sexually assaulted] stayed silent. And I see that still happening today. A lot of women will stay silent and not share what happened to them.

Women's voices aren't heard often enough. Congress should reflect the population, but with only 20 percent women in the Senate and 18 percent in the House, it just doesn't.

I don't think clients you represented as an associate are relevant ... I think how you vote is relevant.

As a lawyer you never speak with emotion. It's about the precise facts.

What's missing is not money, but a national sense of urgency.

A broken heart is not a broken glass

Enlightenment is just the beginning, later on come other skills . . . patience, a forgiving nature, extreme attention . . . .

There are times when silence is the most sacred of responses.

You can't judge the ability of a doctor by the amount of praise the undertakers give him.

Believe in yourself. Have faith in yourself because no one else is going to.

I think people dream in their own way, dreams are extremely personal, even from person to person. They are completely individual.

Poor people are as much in danger from an inordinate desire towards the wealth of the world as rich from an inordinate delight in it.

The great benefit of practicing mindfulness... is presence of mind within a storm of emotions.

I'm worried about losing my hair. I think if I lost my hair, I'd lose a lot of parts. And I don't want to get fat. I'm always worried about that.