Message and policy are very much a part, you know, two parts of the same coin.

We need to move beyond the idea that girls can be leaders and create the expectation that they should be leaders.

Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be

You might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.

The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.

In America, with education and hard work, it really does not matter where you came from; it matters only where you are going.

Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.

You will make a difference in the world, but not immediately. Your first obligation is to find something you like doing, because if you like doing it, you'll do it well.

When somebody underestimated me, it made me want to prove them wrong.

Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.

Differences can be a strength.

You may hate me from your heart but I will continue to love you to touch your heart.

What could you do, when what threatened the ones you loved was something else you loved just as much?

You can only be as confident as your repeated interpretations of your self-worth.

All the earth is to bring praise to God

The goal in life is not to try and live forever, but to create something that will live forever in people’s hearts.

If I want to be the sexy Bipasha Basu, then I'll do a song here or a glam role there. But I want to be part of films that are watched, films that earn money and are new age, with author-backed roles.

We should have communicated to Iran that we are prepared, that we are considering military options. They're not just on the table, they are in our hands.

You can never be absolutely certain that anything doesn't exist. But you can show that it's unlikely.

And what a plan! This vast operation is undoubtedly the most complicated and difficult that has ever occurred.

If I ever feel that acting is just soul-sucking and I don't want to do it anymore, I could stop.