"The Republican Party is the Grand Old Party. It's made enormous contributions to the success of our country. And it is a party that has embraced its leadership role when it has had the majority or the White House."

"To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul."

"I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."

"Only the absolutely determined people succeed."

"Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time."

"The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul."