One awakens, one rises, one dresses, and one goes forth; One returns, one dines, one sups, one retires and one sleeps.
If you don't have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won't change the trajectory for students.
If you are successful, it is because somewhere, sometime, someone gave you a life or an idea that started you in the right direction. Remember also that you are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.
A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.
Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world.
Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.
When one does not love too much, one does not love enough.
I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I’d break my wife’s legs if I played against her, but I’d never cheat her.
It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best.
I stayed away from mirrors when I was younger and I didn't like having my picture taken. I was tall and had braces and felt ugly.