There are no hopeless situations;there are only people who have grown hopeless about then.

Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount.

Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes'; They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'

If God had wanted us to think with our wombs, why did he give us a brain?

A man has only one escape from his old self — to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

No rich man can walk through the eye of a needle.

When legends die the dreams end. When the dreams end there is no more greatness.

Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.

Airplanes may kill you, but they ain't likely to hurt you.

Suffering shapes the life force, sometimes into anger, sometimes into blame and self-pity. Eventually it may show us the wisdom of embracing and loving life.

I have made it a rule of my life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy... you can't build on it; it's only good for wallowing in.

Something amazing happens when we surrender and just love. We melt into another world, a realm of power already within us. The world changes when we change. the world softens when we soften. The world loves us when we choose to love the world.

To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.

Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.