My job as a prosecutor is to do justice. And justice is served when a guilty man is convicted and an innocent man is not.

Success is its own reward, but failure is a great teacher too, and not to be feared.

As you discover what strength you can draw from your community in this world from which it stands apart, look outward as well as inward. Build bridges instead of walls.

I do know one thing about me: I don't measure myself by others' expectations or let others define my worth.

Experience has taught me that you cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true. Their real value is in stirring within us the will to aspire.

I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life.

Remember that no one succeeds alone. Never walk alone in your future paths.

Whether born from experience or inherent physiological or cultural differences...our gender and national origins may and will make a difference in our judging.

Until we reach equality in education, we can't reach equality in the larger society.

The Latina in me is an ember that blazes forever.

There are no bystanders in life [...] Our humanity makes us each a part of something greater than ourselves.

When taken for granted remember there are thousands out there that will value and cherish your friendship and effort-Just move on

If you can dream it, you can do it. Always remember that this whole thing was started with a dream and a mouse.

The only real happiness a ballplayer has is when he is playing a ball game and accomplishes something he didn't think he could do.

The way towards 'wisdom' or towards 'freedom' is the way towards your inner being. This is the simplest definition of metaphysics.

I listen to some of the lyrics I used to write and I say, "Where was my head at when I wrote that?"

I was so tired of being told reasonable, practical things whenever something went wrong with my life.

The art of knowing is knowing what to ignore.

New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread them

Bikinis, zucchinis, martinis No weenies.

I do have siblings, but I don't have any brothers.