There is no thing known as bad luck. There is luck, or no luck at all.

True happiness comes when you give your best in something beyond yourself.

Hope is a gift we give ourselves in our darkest despair.

A single thread of hope is stronger than all the chains that bind you.

I have come face to face with many truths from the past that had to be revised with present knowledge.

Failure, loss and defeat are just mile markers on the road to success.

There is no greater success as when you turn your enemy into your ally.

Success comes not from having certainty, but being able to live with uncertainty.

Success involves avoiding the lure of making excuses.

Success involves going to where others believe is too far.

An attitude of gratitude increases abundance and diminishes fear.

Yes, be different, but not for the vanities of being different.

Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living (...).

It is a blind goose that cometh to the fox's sermon.

When you're a big money earner and your husband isn't, it makes you question how feminine you are. I felt I was less feminine than if I was a supporting wife, or a second fiddle, or 'Mrs. Higgins.

And this is the marvel of marvels; that he called me Beloved.

If love is great, then it is worth fighting for.

When I tell people I'm going to the Olympics, they're like: 'What do you do, track and field? Pole vault? Are you a volleyball player?' No one ever guesses tae kwon do.

We remain vulnerable.There is no such thing as 100 percent security against terrorism.

It is the great arrogance of the present to forget the intelligence of the past

Most people don't manage to the utmost of their ability because they don't want to.