Well, my mom was an Olympian, so we have some good genes on that front.

Work is changing for men as much as it is for women.

Success isn’t something that happens to you; you happen to it.

I'm not a clone, and I'm not a minion.

It's very hard to be great at what you do if you aren't deeply passionate.

I've never had a sense of entitlement. I saw how hard my father worked for his money, and it was always made very clear to me that things wouldn't just be given to me.

Everything about mediocrity kills me.

I set very bold goals. It's how I've always been. I'm definitely somebody who swings for the fences, and I expect very high performance.

People underestimate me, and that's fine. I prefer to go into negotiations being underestimated.

It's important to get in the habit of growing as a human being, developing and refining leadership and management skills and entrepreneurial instincts and changing to accommodate the times.

I've never lived in a building without my name on it.

Life's as kind as you let it be.

Think independently and critically, but never forget to think with understanding and love.

I'll make my own magic'" - A.D.Y.Howle

The chemist who can extract from his heart's elements compassion respect longing patience regret surprise and forgiveness and compound them into one can create that atom which is called love.

Great lives never go out they go on.

I always think the flowers can see us, and know what we are thinking about.

Something good will come out of all things yet — And it will be golden and eternal just like that.

The foundations of justice are that on one shall suffer wrong; then, that the public good be promoted.

Were you hoping for a quest? A seemingly impossible task that you could relay to your queen afterward? Would you like to tell her that you found and slayed the dragon for love of her? -Queen Sorcha

There is not, and never was, a greater man than Emil Zatopek.