Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went. Use this quote
And remember, it's also very funny, because side by side with grief lies joy. Use this quote
Civilized men are more discourteous than savages because they know they can be impolite without having their skulls split, as a general thing. Use this quote
It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time. Use this quote
Politics and power is a realm of relative influence. Use this quote
The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands. Use this quote
In the beginning when I sat next to Tom Brokaw on the 'Today' show, the stories I was interested in were those having to do with women and children and learning and health. In those days, 25 to 30 years ago, that was called soft news, and not in a nice way. Use this quote
By definition, intelligence deals with the unclear, the unknown, the deliberately hidden. What the enemies of the United States hope to deny we work to reveal. Use this quote
There are some women whose pregnancy would make some sly bachelor smile. Use this quote
Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act; if it weren't, more women would do it. Use this quote
Men's arguments often prove nothing but their wishes. Use this quote
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. Use this quote
The Leadership Training Institute of America is a cultural think tank providing training and opportunity in leadership development and cultural dynamics. Use this quote
Women know the financial, social and physical costs of not having access to basic health care. Use this quote
There is nothing new about these Republican attacks on our family planning decisions. In fact, from the moment they came into power, Republicans in the House of Representatives have been waging a war on women's health. Use this quote
The 'Bird's Nest' National Stadium, which I helped to conceive, is designed to embody the Olympic spirit of 'fair competition.' It tells people that freedom is possible but needs fairness, courage and strength. Use this quote
Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is what God and angels know of us. Use this quote
My relationship to gravity is permanently altered. Use this quote
Love is a special word, and I use it only when I mean it. You say the word too much and it becomes cheap. Use this quote
This is the kind of situation that can tear people apart. It tears at the fabric of your soul and can certainly tear at your marriage and ours has gotten only stronger. Use this quote
