The world will continue to be hit by natural disasters and hateful mass killings, but communities bounce back stronger, so keep going.

Success is making a positive difference to other people, especially seeing others grow, succeed and thrive as a result of your own small contribution.

Malaysia didn't end up winning any gold medals at the Rio Olympics, but had set new records and brought the nation closer, so keep going.

Rarely does a candidate think ahead and take the time to understand what the hiring company's priorities are, and then carefully presents himself as a 'solution' to the company's existing gaps/needs.

Trust is such an important principle for me. I want to believe in the best of each person, and some time back, I have experienced that trust being broken - which shook me to the core.

I seek advice from my wife, who has been with me for 20 years and knows me better than I even know my own self.

Some people can have a dark side, completely the opposite of the image they portray.

My sons are my proudest 'accomplishments' in life and I get energised seeing their individual personalities develop as they grow up.

Englishmen who came here had the spirit of close kinsmen in all they did

Dallas, is it remotely possible for you to carry on a conversation that's not loaded down with manure?

Let this circumstance of our constitution therefore be directed to this noble purpose, and then all the objections urged against it by jealous tyranny and affrighted superstition will vanish.

Call on a business man only at business times, and on business; transact your business, and go about your business, in order to give him time to finish his business.

If you are an [American] politician it's very hard to imagine. "Now we are going to treat these guys as our equals? That's ridiculous. What have they ever done to deserve that?"

You do have an eye for the tarnished lining.

Mankind? That is an abstraction. There have always been and always will be only individuals.

Where life is more terrible than death, it is then the truest valor to dare to live.

The common wisdom is that ... managers have to learn to motivate people. Nonsense. Employees bring their own motivation.

I'm a born-again Christian, but that's not the coat that I wear. It's just how my heart's been changed.