The confident ask questions to learn what will connect. The insecure just keep talking with the hope something will stick.

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.

Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress; working hard for somthing we love is called passion.

Leadership is a way of thinking, a way of acting and, most importantly, a way of communicating.

When we help ourselves, we find moments of happiness. When we help others, we find lasting fulfillment.

The ability for a group of people to do remarkable things hinges on how well those people can pull together as a team.

A leader's job is not just to get the best out of their people-a leader's job is to make more leaders.

It is better to disappoint people with the truth than to appease them with a lie.

Leadership is not about being in charge. Leadership is about taking care of those in your charge.

Always plan for the fact that no plan ever goes according to plan.

If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money, but if they believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.

Kindness: a waltz with forgiveness and hope.

The God of Romans 9–11 finds ways to show mercy, even when the facts clamor for judgment. This doesn’t sound much like Calvinism to me, but it does sound a whole lot like Jesus.

I do like British guys. If I had to pick one it would be Ewan McGregor. I met him once and he was gorgeous even if he is a little short. He has the most amazing charisma.

I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.

There's a whole split personality thing of being a farm girl and a rock and roll girl.

But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Life is fun if you just find out how.

Sometimes our arms are so full with the burdens we carry that it hinders our view of the load those around us are staggering beneath.

Ah, what a sign it is of evil life, Where death's approach is seen so terrible!