Poverty disproportionately affects women around the world.

A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.

When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.

Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world.

Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world.

All women, everywhere, have the same hopes: we want to be self-sufficient and create better lives for ourselves and our loved ones.

If we don't empower women, we don't allow them to unlock the potential of themselves and their children.

Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.

We have to be careful in how we use this light shined on us.

You are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.

Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they're born.

You will like her, " he persisted. "Egad, she's after your own heart, maman! She shot me in the arm.""Voyons, do you think that is what I like?

God does not take sides. He is always on the side of the winner

Nothing from the ocean is meant to survive on land forever.

She did know that it's remarkably easy to fall in love with someone who is already in love with you. It's a little like falling in love with yourself.

I realised that one might love him secretly with no hope of encouragement, which can be very enjoyable for the young or inexperienced.

I'm a Muslim, but I think Jesus would have a drink with me. He would be cool. He would talk to me.

Let's call a spade a spade - a lot of times when you are a vegetarian it is a just not very effective eating disorder.

He [P.G.Wodehouse] is I believe, the only man living who speaks with equal fluency the American and English languages.

Since my return to America my Master, has at the desire of my friends in England given me my freedom.