I don't think [Fifty Shades of Grey is] a model for anything. Except maybe in bed.

The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.

The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.

If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.

Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.

A river cuts through rock, not because of its power, but because of its persistence.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

People trample over flowers, yet only to embrace a cactus.

The great appear great to us.

The Irish people will only be free, when they own everything from the plough to the stars

I cannot pretend that I regard this with favor, but the purpose of life is not what we want but what needs to be done.

A foundation built upon trust will accomplish more than a foundation built upon worry.

How dangerous can false reasoning prove!

At fifteen, beauty and talent do not exist; there can only be promise of the coming woman.

Trust me, true?" Butch barked a laugh. "Last time you said that i ended up with a vampire cocktail, remember?

It's dishonest to say we're doing everything we can for our seniors when there is so much more we can.

In economic panics throughout history, the wiping out of the savings accounts of lower earners and the middle class has often led to social revolution, sometimes violent upheavals.

A word does not start as a word – it is an end product which begins as an impulse, stimulated by attitude and behaviour which dictates the need for expression.

A party is perpetually corrupted by personality.

Everybody has values. Now, you know it may be formed in a secular setting, it may be formed in an intellectual setting, but everybody comes forward with values.