My dog wants the entrepreneurial community to know how thankful she is for the fact that she gets to go out. She has heard more pitches than probably much of the world.

Entrepreneurs are always super optimistic. If they weren't they wouldn't be entrepreneurs.

The glass ceiling doesn't apply when you're building your own house

The entrepreneurial mind-set is that risk is the heightened probability that there is a big range of possible outcomes.

You can't let a failure keep you down, because if you stay down after you fail, you are going to stay down for good.

Make the second 50 the best 50

Philosophy ... should not pretend to increase our present stock but make us economists of what we are possessed of.

I'm always excited when I make it on anyone's list - even if it's for affirmative action. My attitude is, 'Am I the token woman on this list? Because I'll take it.'

Those who are content have enough; those that complain, have too much.

The United States must join the rest of the industrialized world, guarantee health care to all people as a right.

Everything that can be invented has already been invented.

Does making money excite me? No, but I have to make money for my shareholders. What excites me is achievement, doing something difficult.

It's only a thimbleful of a voice, and I have to use it close to the microphone. But it is a kind of oversmoked voice, and it automatically sounds intimate.

I believe education in music, theater, dance, and the visual arts... is part of a well-rounded education and can provide so much joy, now and in the future.

The force of universalism is in you Basques, not in the Spanish state.