I am not here for women only, but also for women.

I might bend, but I will NEVER break because it's in my nature as a strong woman.

Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are.

Look forward to the future and look forward to the unknown. Nothing stays the same and people change. One day that hurt and pain will be a distant memory.

Freedom does not mean being free of something, but to be free to do something.

I never underestimated myself. And I never saw anything wrong with ambition.

When it comes to human dignity, we cannot make compromises.

I am thankful for all the hard times I've been through and all the tears I've cried because that has put me as closer to God and made me the strong woman I am today!

Ladies, it is not your education, status or personality that has brought you here but the elegance of God which was still and still working upon you.

Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work together.

Budget consolidation and economic growth are two sides of the same coin.

Push your boundaries beyond the ordinary

Being silent in the right moment is a skill.

Don't ever discount the wonder of your tears. They can be healing waters and a stream of joy. Sometimes they are the best words the heart can speak.

...there are books...which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

The way for the Palestinians to get a state is to go ahead and build it.

A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.

I tend to do things that I'm very frightened of. That's what I do.

Conversation in its true meaning isn't all wagging the tongue; sometimes it is a deeply shared silence.

I've gotten it down to one hour. If dinner takes me longer than an hour to prepare, then it is too complicated. So it has to be simple.

A government creates its own revolution. There can be no revolt without it.