Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great qualities of life.

By the way, the European Union Member States together - even the euro area Member States together - are by far the biggest contributors to the IMF.

Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.

There is no stability without solidarity and no solidarity without stability.

In the age of globalization pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.

Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.

The E.U. is founded on the Treaties which apply only to the Member States who have agreed and ratified them.

Climate action is central for the future of our planet.

I have full confidence in the IMF. It is a very strong international institution.

Internal protectionism in Europe would be deadly, really a disaster for European economies.

Governments are not always right.

May the Lord give you grace to handle life’s challenges.

The closet bond that we share with our brethren is that of grief. Every community knows sorrow.

Live your life each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are to be observed from each new vantage point.

Yoga is a light, which once lit, will never dim. The better your practice, the brighter the flame.

You live your life between your ears.

Nothing is difficult; it is only we who are indolent.

What a healthy out-of-door appetite it takes to relish the apple of life, the apple of the world, then!

I still like to keep all the love songs for the Grobanites, I like to make sure that they know those are just for them.

Don't wreck a sublime chocolate experience by feeling guilty.

Art does not begin with imitation, but with discipline.