Our greatness has always come from people who expect nothing and take nothing for granted - folks who work hard for what they have, then reach back and help others after them.

Success isn't about how much money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives.

The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them.

There is no magic to achievement. It's really about hard work, choices, and persistence.

Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody says distract you from your goals.

I admit it: I am louder than the average human being and have no fear of speaking my mind. These traits don't come from the color of my skin but from an unwavering belief in my own intelligence.

Every girl, no matter where she lives, deserves the opportunity to develop the promise inside of her.

We've got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us.

No matter who you are, no matter where you come from, you are beautiful.

When women and girls rise, their communities and their countries rise with them

Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish.

Have you ever sensed that our soul is immortal and never dies?

It's not wrong to hustle hustlers. It's like killing murderers, a public service. -Damon Salvatore

Ethical man - a Christian holding four aces.

I've been on every diet in the world. The best one is the BBC diet: Buy Bigger Clothes.

There are always parts of me that come out in the characters that I play - it's the only thing I have to work with and to draw off of.

There is nothing more frightful than an active ignorance. [Ger., Es ist nichts schrecklicher als eine thatige Unwissenheit.]

What is a god? A god is a personification of a motivating power of a value system that functions in human life and in the universe.

Insist upon yourself. Be original.

In a painting, you can't make out whether the artist painted the left eye before the right eye. In Chinese calligraphy, you can see the progression of the artist's stroke.

When I sit down to write a book, I don't ask myself, "How many am I going to sell?"