I want to spend as much time as possible with my children, so I always like to keep my beauty and fashion routines effortless... but still chic!

We should work to guarantee that there is a midwife or health worker by every woman's side during childbirth.

One thing modeling taught me is that the spotlight can change everything.

Midwives and doctors play a crucial role preventing unnecessary maternal deaths. They educate women about nutrition, health and family planning. And they step in when complications arise.

If you don't have a dream in life, I don't know what you have. You have to want something beyond your reach; it's exciting when it works out.

In a hundred years, how do you want the world to be? Everybody should get together to make the world a better place.

I don't listen to people who say my dreams are impossible; I just work to prove them wrong.

Helping others isn't a chore; it is one of the greatest gifts there is.

There's a saying in Africa: To find out you are pregnant is to have one foot in the grave.

Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own long-term national interests.

I'm a mom. I'm from Ethiopia. I gave birth in the U.S. and had all the proper care available to me. If I had given birth in Ethiopia - I don't know if I might have even survived it.

Not knowing when the dawn will comeI open every door.

Our job as producers is to make the music sound as good as possible.

I know my limitations, and I don't like politics. I was only involved because of my husband.

When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we're given.

If you walk on snow you cannot hide your footprints.

Whenever you have a tight situation and there's a close pitch, the umpire gets a squawk no matter how he calls it.

My fashion secret is "SIMPLE IS BETTER...LESS IS MORE."

Of all the things that God has made, the human heart is the one which sheds the most light, alas! and the most darkness.

Revolutions are not made: they come. A revolution is as natural a growth as an oak. It comes out of the past. Its foundations are laid far back.