We're going to have to change our traditions, our history.

Success isn't about how much money you make, it's about the difference you make in people's lives.

The only limit to the height of your achievements is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them.

There is no magic to achievement. It's really about hard work, choices, and persistence.

Always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody says distract you from your goals.

I admit it: I am louder than the average human being and have no fear of speaking my mind. These traits don't come from the color of my skin but from an unwavering belief in my own intelligence.

Every girl, no matter where she lives, deserves the opportunity to develop the promise inside of her.

We've got a responsibility to live up to the legacy of those who came before us by doing all that we can to help those who come after us.

No matter who you are, no matter where you come from, you are beautiful.

When women and girls rise, their communities and their countries rise with them

Women and girls can do whatever they want. There is no limit to what we as women can accomplish.

Repeat a lie a hundred times and it becomes an ideal.

So they caught Gadhafi in a storm sewer and shot him. Or as they call it in the Middle East, an orderly transfer of power.

Aim for brevity while avoiding jargon.

I think it's true that that's something that poetry can go to school on fiction. I think poetry can go to fiction to learn.

Intending to run ahead of everyone is not an obstacle to fall behind. Streets are full of liars.

Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest.

I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film, you don't get that luxury.

That corporations are the creatures of the Crown must be universally admitted.

The love is what's left at the end because it's the bedrock, fundamental reality that gets hidden all the time, but never really goes away.

All persons are not discreet enough to know how to take things by the right handle.