I am really proud of the development of the people on my team as they grow in purpose; they like what they see in the mirror.

If you keep your nose to the grindstone, you don't have any nose.

Nobody remembers who was the richest toga salesman in Rome.

Everything has a lifecycle. You have to believe it’s going to change.

Growing up, I knew you were supposed to have a profession - and something better than being a shopkeeper, which is what my parents were.

Society can't wait. It's sad there are so many entrepreneurs, business successes and venture capitalists who give no thought to society.

I don't think most analysts understand that whether I work a 70-hour week or an 80-hour week, I take my head with me when I go home.

If you start painting yourself into a corner, life starts shutting down. There is always hopefully a next.

Ask yourself: What forms the decisions you make? What is it that gnaws at you? What are your crucible moments?

Sometimes I wish I lived more in the day, but I'm happier thinking about tomorrow or the day after. The way I see it, there's always a new or next thing.

In the '70s and '80s, the mentality of America was that everything was disposable. The notion of quality wasn't important.

The smaller girl hid her eyes with her hands, and Ewan smiled. Did she think that would make her invisible?

You think it's impossible to be a passive fighter? Well, sometimes fighting just means existing. Existing, not going away, and quietly biding your time.

It isn't very pretty to have been made a fool of by one's own feelings, ' he said. 'To take childish promises and build a--a castle out of them...

If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers.

Women tend to be problem solvers. We work together.

Don't let your wounds make you become someone you're not.

Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course.

I have no problems with private schools. I graduated from one and so did my mother.

I imagine a world in which all humans are born with an intact capacity to love, and I am willing to devote my life to making it happen.

With each passing moment, a Soul sets off to find Itself.