Positioning the brand and regaining trust are all smart things for us to do and those are the litmus tests for any decisions we make.

You want to find a place where, because of your skills, you can make an impact.

The most essential thing for us was to get the business model right, then put the world-class technology under it to support it. At Merrill, that meant not doing what people expected.

Technology has been, and always will be, my one true passion professionally.

Innovation is not the exclusive province of New Economy companies.

The most important thing I gained from my travels was the knowledge that one could achieve anything with determination and an ounce of luck.

Being a woman is a terribly difficult trade since it consists principally of dealings with men.

Patience Always Gives You The Best Reward When The Time Is Right....

Peace and rest at length have come All the day's long toil is past And each heart is whispering "Home Home at last!"

A committee is a group of the unprepared, appointed by the unwilling to do the unnecessary.

The one great element in continuing the success of an offensive is maintaining the momentum.

Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in the shambles, men are being murdered to-day.

Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.

I really want to show my supporters - -the direction I wish to go into, and my fans know that is what I want to do! They even have recommended songs for me to sing, I love my fans...they are awesome!

I want her to melt into me, like butter on toast. I want to absorb her and walk around for the rest of my days with her encased in my skin. I want.