I measure the progress of a community by the degree of progress which women have achieved.

It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom and tradition, of vast resources running to waste, or a rich country inhabited by starving people... Who indeed could afford to ignore science today? At every turn we have to seek its aid... The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science.

To be successful, you have to have your heart in your business and your business in your heart. 

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs. 

You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.

Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulty.

Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them. 

The Bush Administration's failure to be consistently involved in helping Israel achieve peace with the Palestinians has been both wrong for our friendship with Israel, as well as badly damaging to our standing in the Arab world.

The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on.

Those who seek realities in this world of illusions are likely to be disappointed at times.

Nature's imagination is so boundless compared to our own meager human imagination.

The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.