In seeking success you must also seek fulfillment. Ask yourself not only what you want to be but who you want to be.

We have learned that power is a positive force if it is used for positive purposes.

The best public policy is made when you are listening to people who are going to be impacted.

My objective as Secretary of Labor is to look through the 'glass ceiling' to see who is on the other side, and to serve as a catalyst for change . . . .

To be impacted. Then, once a policy is determined, you call on them to help.

My commitment is to strive to lean on the Lord with my whole heart, reading His word daily and earnestly seeking His will in my life.

I am a firm believer in free but fair trade. However the United States should not be on the losing end of trade agreements that are not enforced. It is time that we make China play fairly.

We believe in the dignity of every life, the possibility of every mind, the divinity of every soul. This is our true north.

[On Ronald Reagan:] The President doesn't want yes-men around. When he says no, we all say no.

Despite recent media reports that have clouded, or even misrepresented, the facts, there is compelling evidence that al-Qaida and Iraq have been linked for more than a decade.

In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein.

A man who trusts everyone is a fool and a man who trusts no one is a fool. We are all fools if we live long enough.

My sin burdened me heavily. But when I measured it against Your Grace, O Lord, Your forgiveness came out greater.

For me writing is so perplexing, because if we were playing ping pong and we weren't writing - twenty years later you'd be just so much better at ping pong and this confidence with ping pong.

My expertise is running businesses.

It so cliché to say some guys and girls need to step up, but there can be bigger stars and bigger names when people get their chance.

We have ample evidence that the Lord is able to guide. The promises cover every imaginable situation. All we need to do is to take the hand he stretches out.

Christ is made the sure foundation

I've always been taught to completely ignore the camera.

We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.

If you want a friend, feed any animal.