Tale-bearers are as bad as the tale-makers.
Believe in your passions and act on them.
Sometimes you just have to jump off the cliff without knowing where you will land.
Leadership is not about having the charisma or speaking inspirational words, but about leading with example.
I firmly believe today that the only way to stop violence against women is to speak out and refused to be silenced.
Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.
Women are not just victims; they are survivors and leaders on the community-level backlines of peace and stability.
It is not the things we do in life that we regret on our death bed. It is the things we do not.
The president finally explained why he sat in that classroom on 911 for 7 minutes after he was told the country was under attack. He said he was 'collecting his thoughts. ' What a time to start a new hobby. '
The passengers were on my aircraft, and I have to take responsibility for that.
Some dangers are so spectacular and so much beyond normal experience that the mind refuses to accept them as real, and watches the approach of doom without any sense of apprehension. The man who looks at the onrushing tidal wave, the descending avalanche, or the spinning funnel of the tornado, yet makes no attempt to flee, is not necessarily paralyzed with fright or resigned to an unavoidable fate. He may simply be unable to believe that the message of his eyes concerns him personally. It is all happening to somebody else.