I think leadership of any kind requires trust and transparency and voters should demand no less from their political leadership in government.

Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth.

Nothing, no one, is too small to matter. What you do is going to make a difference.

It's a good thing to have all the props pulled out from under us occasionally. It gives us some sense of what is rock under our feet, and what is sand.

Like it or not, we either add to the darkness of indifference and out-and-out evil which surrounds us or we light a candle to see by.

God understands. And God understands that part of us which is more than we think we are.

When we believe in the impossible, it becomes possible, and we can do all kinds of extraordinary things.

Because we fail to listen to each other's stories, we are becoming a fragmented human race.

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been.

We have to be braver than we think we can be, because God is constantly calling us to be more than we are.

I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.

Leadership is all about unlocking the potential in others.

Customers can't always tell you what they want, but they can always tell you what's wrong.

Distilling truth from overwhelming amounts of information is the essence of leadership.

Make the choice to do something because it engages your heart as well as your mind. Make the choice because it engages all of you.

You don't create jobs by passing bills, you create jobs by cutting taxes.

Don't think of yourself as a woman in business.

I am a conservative because I know that no one of us is better than any other one of us.

There is no job that is America's God-given right anymore.