You can't jump from little things to big things. It just takes time and patience.

I don't run away from a challenge because I am afraid. Instead, I run toward it because the only way to escape fear is to trample it beneath your feet.

I ended up in the US for a month or so, before moving to Montreal with some Romanian friends.

When you fall, leap to your feet and try again.

My marriage to my husband, Bart Conner in 1996 is my proudest personal moment.

One of the most difficult times in my life was when I escaped from Romania in November of 1989.

Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989.

Work hard for your goals and live in the moment.

Jump off the beam, flip off the bars follows your dreams, and reach for the stars

Romanians have a saying, 'Not every dog has a bagel on its tail.' It means that not all streets are paved with gold. When I began my career, I just wanted to do cartwheels.

I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.

He who fails to understand that one should prepare for every single blessing will reap the problems connected with lack of preparation before the blessing.

Be as transparent as you can in your trade. The big thing in life is trust.

I decided as usual that justice lay in the middle - that is to say nowhere.

I had no chance of controlling a ball game until I first controlled myself.

I like well to be in the company of explorers

My dream job has already happened.

Justice of the world is in its creativity, in solving problems, in our activity and struggle. While I am alive there is the possibility to act, to strive for happiness, this is justice.

Once the voices are in your head, it's either make a movie or kill a lot of people.

Americans need to worry about whether Donald Trump will be watching out for America's bottom line or his own bottom line.

There is no famine or actual starvation nor is there likely to be.