Defeating human trafficking is a great moral calling of our time...

We need to move beyond the idea that girls can be leaders and create the expectation that they should be leaders.

Great leaders never accept the world as it was and always work for the world as it should be

You might not be able to control your circumstances but you can control your response to your circumstances.

The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.

In America, with education and hard work, it really does not matter where you came from; it matters only where you are going.

Self esteem comes from achievements. Not from lax standards and false praise.

You will make a difference in the world, but not immediately. Your first obligation is to find something you like doing, because if you like doing it, you'll do it well.

When somebody underestimated me, it made me want to prove them wrong.

Education is of no value and talent is worthless - unless you have an unwavering aim. Never find yourself without a compass.

Differences can be a strength.

To start any thing is like to breathe in open air, to complete it is like to breathe in no air.

Sometime excess pain that we experience may be best reason for birth of our talent and sometime our excess talent may be best reason for our pain. Think about it.

One does not advance when one walks toward no goal, or - which is the same thing - when his goal is infinity.

A plop of rain hit me on the face, one of those early raindrops that turns up five minutes ahead of all the others to let you know it's time to get indoors.

Inventors do not invent for financial gain, they invent simply because they love to invent

My calling is to preach the love of God and the forgiveness of God and the fact that he does forgive us.

There ought to be some sign in a book about man, that the writer knows thoroughly one man at least.

Getting a room's not always enough. Sometimes you gotta close the door.

From the moment an organizer enters a community, he lives, dreams, eats, breathes, sleeps only one thing, and that is to build the mass power base of what he calls the army.

I stop and stare at the younger, my heart goes to 'em, they stressed out and goin' under.