The United States government does not authorise or condone torture of detainees. Torture, and conspiracy to commit torture, are crimes under US law, wherever they may occur in the world.

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.

Love begets glory, Work begets story.LOVED WORK Begets A Story of Glory!

Happiness is a temporary recurring human experience.

The real moments that changed the world are when church members miss the meaning of a whole sermon, and take no accountability for the testimonies they damage, by being self-righteous.

You can't fake community, you can't force it, either.

When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I’m feeling.

I think the best evenings are when we have messages, things that make us think, but we can also laugh and enjoy each other's company.

As a body without breath is a corpse, so the church without the Spirit is dead.

Not to teach the whole curriculum is to give up on the whole man.

I find that every day is not about where I'll be tomorrow, but it's about what I'm doing today and staying in the moment. By doing that, I'm truly enjoying all of my todays.

No, Cassius; for the eye sees not itself, But by reflection, by some other things.