I owe my success to having listened respectfully to the very best advice, and then going away and doing the exact opposite.

G.K. Chesterton

I might bend, but I will never break because it's in my nature as a strong woman.

Angela Merkel

Find the sweetness in your own heart, then you may find the sweetness in every heart.

Rumi

You can't eat beauty, it doesn't sustain you. What is fundamentally beautiful is compassion, for yourself and those around you. That kind of beauty enflames the heart and enchants the soul.

Lupita Nyong'o

We cannot all succeed when half of us are held back.

Malala Yousafzai

True unconditional love starts from you to you. Stop waiting on others to give it to you.

Edmond Mbiaka