Forgiveness is abandoning your right to revenge.

There are very few institutions that give prizes to people who may not have got to be number one, but are possibly better at coaxing the best out of others.

There is only one way to eat an elephant, a bite at a time.

I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.

The world needs a revolution led by women.

If we succeed in empowering girls, we'll succeed in everything else.

A leader is someone you are not disappointed in placing trust in. When that person makes suggestions, you are inclined to trust [them]. Often it is people who have been there [in a similar situation to the people he or she is leading]. They would generally be people who are ready to take the risks themselves. Most leaders would be people who don't ever give commands and remain at home and let the foot soldiers be the ones who bear the brunt.