"The best way a mentor can prepare another leader is to expose him or her to other great people."

"Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have."

"The difference between average people and achieving people is their perception of and response to failure."

"A word of encouragement from a teacher to a child can change a life. A word of encouragement from a spouse can save a marriage. A word of encouragement from a leader can inspire a person to reach her potential."

"It is a enduring truth that creativity is seeing what everyone has seen, but thinking what no one else thought — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Stillness is not emptiness; it is the presence of unencumbered clarity. Remember this in moments of decisive trial."

"I've always been clear, I support the traditional definition of marriage."

"It is a steadfast truth that justice is the harmonious balance between individual liberty and collective good."