I have rarely seen the government do anything that was effective.

The secret of success is to make your mind work for you - not against you. This means constantly being positive, constantly setting up challenges you can meet - either today, next week, or next month etc.

For the hundreds of thousands of Californians in gay and lesbian households who are managing their day-to-day lives, this decision affirms the full legal protections and safeguards I believe everyone deserves.

When you have a well developed body and you're confident, you see people bending your way, wanting to be on your side, wanting to do things for you.

Mentally it is possible to break records, once you understand that, you can do anything.

I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas; bring me big ideas to match our future.

The words "I Can't" should be permanently stricken from your vocabulary, especially the vocabulary of your thoughts. You must see yourself always growing and improving.