But there will come a time and a place to give back, and each individual will recognize that time and place.

You have to be careful how you're using the word boycott.

Every company, every boardroom in which I sit, has a plan, and they have objectives, goals, and a process. And to make it work, the pressure and incentive have to come from the top.

Terrorism is not new to black people.

I had a sense of what leadership meant and what it could do for you. So am I surprised that I am sitting up here on the 62nd floor of Rockefeller Plaza? No.

The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957.

My mother was the president of the PTA at every school I attended.

September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy.

You're in love, that's what your problem is.

All things are important to Elôm, even the little things.

Networking isn't how many people you know, it's how many people know you.

At the end, one didn't remember life as a whole but as just a string of moments.

A person has no need of sincerity, nor even of skill in lying, in order to be loved. Here I mean by love reciprocal torture.

Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.

Reunions are always fraught with awkward tensions - the necessity to account for oneself; the attempt to find, through memories, an ember of the old emotions.

Education and water should be a human right.

As we looked up in silence to those distant lights, we were reminded that it was a rare imagination which first taught that the stars are worlds, and had conferred a great benefit on mankind.

I am and always will be an HRH. But out of personal choice I like to be called William because that is my name and I want people to call me William - for now.

Who needs to go somewhere when you can read about it.