Power is nothing unless you can turn it into influence.

We need to move beyond the idea that girls can be leaders and create the expectation that they should be leaders.

Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be

You might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.

The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.

In America, with education and hard work, it really does not matter where you came from; it matters only where you are going.

Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.

You will make a difference in the world, but not immediately. Your first obligation is to find something you like doing, because if you like doing it, you'll do it well.

When somebody underestimated me, it made me want to prove them wrong.

Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.

Differences can be a strength.

Time is a diminishing factor

The battle for our lives, and the lives of our children, our husbands, our friends, our families, and our nation, is waged on our knees.

In algorithms, as in life, persistence usually pays off.

It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them.

The impact of television on our culture is just indescribable.

Nights without work I spend with whisky and books.

I can resist you or flee from you or try my hardest not to respond to you, but it makes no difference. You fall in love with me, and I with you". Daniel to Luce Page 352

Reining in the regulatory state would have a massive impact on economic freedom going forward.

I like to watch the way a model moves in my clothes, the way she gives them life, or if they are wrong, stillborn, the way her life rejects them.