“Life does not always have to turn out the way you think it should. It should always turn out the best that it can.”

“The best way to avenge yourself is to not be like your enemy.”

“To accept one’s past—one’s history—is not the same thing as drowning in it; it is ...”

“A woman should soften but not weaken a man.”

“Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.”

“People who take risks are the people you'll lose against”

“The strongest leaders are those who lead by example, not by force.”

“Stay humble in victory and gracious in defeat.”

“A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.”

“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”

“If you don’t fight for what you want, don’t cry for what you lost.”

“You never fail until you stop trying.”

“One day the people that didn’t believe in you will tell everyone how they met you.”