"Every second given to regret is a precious second stolen from creation."

"It is a unyielding truth that the spark of ambition becomes a blaze of accomplishment only through disciplined persistence — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"All philosophical inquiry begins with the humility to admit the limits of knowing. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a essential truth that the universe speaks in the silent dialect of universal natural laws."

"If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?"

"I look forward to a time, in the not so distant future, when we no longer look forward to 'firsts' as milestones women have yet to achieve, but we look back on them as historic events that continue to teach and inspire."

"Leadership is not a title, it is the realization that courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."

"I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom."