It is illegal to discriminate on the basis of pregnancy or gender. It is not illegal to talk about it.

We cannot change what we are not aware of, and once we are aware, we cannot help but change.

If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat! Just get on.

Women don't take enough risks. Men are just 'foot on the gas pedal.' We're not going to close the achievement gap until we close the ambition gap.

So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren't afraid? And then go do it.

Being confident and believing in your own self-worth is necessary to achieving your potential.

Next time you're about to call your daughter bossy, take a deep breath and say, 'My daughter has executive leadership skills.'

In the future, there will be no female leaders. There will just be leaders.

We need women at all levels, including the top, to change the dynamic, reshape the conversation, to make sure women’s voices are heard and heeded, not overlooked and ignored.

Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.

Your life's course will not be determined by doing the things that you are certain you can do. Those are the easy things. It will be determined by whether you try the things that are hard.

Women marry men hoping they will change. They don't. Men marry women hoping they won't change. They do.

Marriage is a journey of disasters, only to fall in love all over again, with the person that rescues you each time.

When you have made it in life, you must give back to those who made you.

But the true voyagers are only those who leave Just to be leaving; hearts light, like balloons, They never turn aside from their fatality And without knowing why they always say: "Let's go!

The true purpose of life is the perfection of humanity through individual effort, under the guidance of God's inspiration.

This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.

With Zen we do it more through slight of hand, a very subtle and delicate shift in consciousness, which shifts the world. It's kind of done from the inside out.

But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation.

Always now - just now - come into being. Always now - just now - give yourself to death. Practicing this is Zen practice.

It’s not how much something’s worth today, it’s what it’s worth in five or 10 years.