If you need to pursue your interests, do not expect anyone else to do it for you.

The world has become more diversified, with women becoming a real power of change.

If women decide that their mission, their political career, balances out what they have to give up, they can be and are equally successful as men.

There is an English saying, "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." Women often become these tough ones.

Hard work, courage and commitment - these are the key elements for success.

I don't subscribe to that school of thought that leadership can be altogether defined by gender.

I have learned from my own experience that if you work hard you will succeed.

I am a person of action. If I see I can bring a positive change, I will go for it, never mind that something might be hard to achieve.

During my election campaign I was not giving out empty promises, but invited every member of society to join the efforts to work for a better life in Lithuania.

I never had ambition to become president of the state or to accomplish more than men.

If there were more women heads of state in the world, the world would be more peaceful and better focused on the improvement of the overall quality of life and welfare.

No matter how much I think, no matter how much I try, I can't fill this void of loneliness in my heart.

Positive thoughts help us construct a positive life, one thought at a time.

People who deliberate fully before they take a step will spend their lives on one leg

Religion is the worst enemy of mankind. No single war in the history of humanity has killed as many people as religion has.

Allow your team to incorporate giving into their life through their job. Not only do employees stay around a lot longer, they do a lot more good.

love is a mental illness, an obsessive-compulsive disorder romanticized!

Happiness is separate from daily experience. If picking the right door on the game show makes you happy, then you will be unhappy in the future because eventually you will pick a wrong door.

So I do tend to do documentaries where I can move in and out of them.

True perfection is a bold quest to seek. Only the willing and true of heart will seek the betterment of many.

The sun is simple. A sword is simple. A storm is simple. Behind everything simple is a huge tail of complicated.