Particularly from a German perspective, from a European perspective, I can only say again, Russia is our neighbor.

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.

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

I believe that if you can't agree with how they think, then it's better to learn from their difference.

Technology enables us to work every minute of every day from any place on the planet.

God has ordained that His people live by promises and not by explanations.

The real man smiles in trouble, gathers strength from distress, and grows brave by reflection.

Through people that I did know or through things that I did touch, I am connected with everything that ever was and everything that ever will be. Everything hangs together with everything.

Your history is animal. Your future is divinity. Right now, you are like a pendulum, swinging between the two.

I'm not going to talk about my private life with a total stranger, unless I feel like I need to. Why would I? I don't.

Laughter is the only tenable attitude in a universe which is a joke played on itself.

Respectable men and women content with the good and easy living are missing some of the most important things in life. Unless you give yourself to some great cause you haven't even begun to live.

Jesus, Mary, Muhammad and Vishnu, how good to see you Richard Parker!