Well, first, if I am fortunate enough to be elected to the U.S. Senate, it won't be a party that will have elected me. It will be the people of California.

The highest calling of leadership is to unlock the potential of others.

My mother taught me about the power of inspiration and courage, and she did it with a strength and a passion that I wish could be bottled.

The data is clear: If you give a woman an opportunity, she will make a huge difference.

Like Hillary Clinton, I too have traveled hundreds of thousands of miles around the globe. But unlike her, I have actually accomplished something.

Leadership comes in small acts as well as bold strokes.

You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.

I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.

I love being a woman. I like dressing up; I love buying shoes.

A woman's experience is different from a man's in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media.

Human potential is the only limitless resource we have in this world.

Every memory becomes a golden treasure to us when we have lived our lives with tragedy and triumphs, sadness and happiness.

The hearts and thoughts are the sacred springs of life.

You are the most influential person you will talk to all day.

The issue with international institutions is that there is a crisis of legitimacy. Trust in these institutions is a serious problem.

If you keep your destiny in mind, every moment in life becomes an opportunity for moving closer to it.

There is only one way to be prepared for death: to be sated. In the soul, in the heart, in the spirit, in the flesh. To the brim.

I've never been that technologically savvy, my friends are actually amused by how infrequently I use computers.

la ilaha il-Allah, wa Muhammadu... (There is no god but God and Muhammed [is His prophet

I am in trouble here. This woman is not right.

So after all I am a very promiscuous free lover. I want the love of you all, promiscuously.