If it is a small rate raises, [there will be] no impact.

The government has the right to change laws and rules and regulations.

You read constantly that banks are lobbying regulators and elected officials as if this is inappropriate. We don't look at it that way.

Don't do anything stupd. And don't waste money. Let everybody else waste money and do stupid things; then we'll buy them.

Just because you have a good hand today doesn't mean it's good tomorrow. And some of the things we're doing may become very disadvantageous at some point.

My daughter asked me when she came home from school, "What's the financial crisis?" and I said, it's something that happens every five to seven years.

Our plate is full. We have a lot to do building our company organically and that is our key focus.

We're going to do the right thing for the company and our customers, all things considered.

Businesses can be opaque. They are complex. You don't know how aircraft engines work either.

We have built a very good company, and we're proud of it. We also recognize that much of it has been built on the shoulders of the thousands of employees and leaders who have worked here before us.

You never know exactly how new policies are going to work. That doesn't mean you shouldn't try them.

Let love bloom like a flower with the fragrance of the garden of your heart filled with beauty, joy, and happiness.

the only realistic choice is to follow your dreams

The problem for us is not are our desires satisfied or not. The problem is how do we know what we desire.

I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny.

Tell me how you measure me, and I will tell you how I will behave

Whoever shall now contend that it is unjust to put heretics and blasphemers to death will knowingly and willingly incur their very guilt.

A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.

It's astonishing what some women will put up with just to have a warm body. Some of the brightest women I know are just obsessed with that search. It's very sad.

If presidents can't do it to their wives, they do it to their country.

I promise myself that I will enjoy every minute of the day that is given me to live.