Men are never brave, are they?

If every child matters, every child has the right to a good start in life. If every child matters, every child has the right to be included. And that is so important for children with special needs.

All the research shows that investing in women is a good investment

People say that human rights is a Western construct foisted on others. But that's not true. Equality, dignity, respect and justice are as much an integral part of the Islamic tradition.

Yes, people need food and education. But one of the cornerstones of any society is a well-functioning legal system.

I'm an incurable optimist, and I'm a great believer in never looking back. Life is too short, and new challenges are exciting.

the human mind was no better than in its earliest period of savagery, only better informed

A godly woman is beyond average because she keeps her word. She honors her vows. She exhibits great faith. She overcomes great obstacles. And she affects her family, her community, even the world.

Love is being stupid together.

Just as gold is burnt, cut and rubbed, Examine my words carefully and Do not accept them simply out of respect

How about this John Edwards thing? Imagine that, a personal injury attorney who turns out to be a sleaze ball. Who could have seen that coming?

Where there is humility, there is no story.

It is time for every one of us to roll up our sleeves and put ourselves at the top of our commitment list.

The world isn't made of atoms, it's made of stories.

A waste land lit by holy candles.

I set my star so high that I would constantly be in motion toward it.