Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.

You can do not just twice as much but 200 times as much when you have a good partner.

The essence of leadership is being able to see the iceberg before it hits the Titanic.

I don't like the idea of [having] a thick skin. I think we [should] be more childlike.

Success is not a straight line, it's much more of a dance and being open to possibilities.

I come from a Greek household. My mother wouldn't let the FedEx man come in without eating.

I wish I'd known sooner that success isn't defined by who goes the longest without vacation.

I wish I'd known sooner that success isn't defined by who goes the longest without vacation.

Liberation is an evershifting horizon, a total ideology that can never fulfill its promises.

It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.

I'm passionate. I find if I really believe something, I want to put my entire being behind it.

We forget we’re mostly water till the rain falls and every atom in our body starts to go home.

The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

I think especially as women we nned to recognize that feeling pressure is completely selfimposed.

We take better care of our smartphones than we do of ourselves - the phones are always recharged!

In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.

Paul Ryan has become a doormat...And he's become this little person who is following Romney around.

Given the multiple crises we are living through, investigative journalism is all the more important.

The first step toward changing the world is to change our vision of the world and of our place in it.

I declare an end to my day by removing my phone from my bedroom and putting it in a phone charging bed.

I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!

The harder you try to suppress the truth, the more inevitable it is that it will find a way to come out.

Other people need a full night's sleep in order to function and be healthy and alert. But I'm different.

When we really connect to that place of wisdom and strength and understanding, everything becomes easier.

We take better care of our smartphone than ourselves. We know when the battery is depleted and recharge it

The more fearless we are in our personal lives, the more of that spirit we'll bring to changing our world.

It would be futile to attempt to fit women into a masculine pattern of attitudes, skills and abilities . . .

You can't manage creativity. You need to manage for creativity. You need to create the space for it to emerge.

Those who have matured spiritually, now put service to others at the center of their quest and of their lives.

Meditation is not about stopping thoughts, but recognizing that we are more than our thoughts and our feelings.

Eulogies never talk about what was on your resume. Be remembered for how you made people feel and your passions

Hollywood has gone from the capital of conspicuous consumption to the cutting edge of conspicuous conservation.

Lasting social change unfolds from inside out: from the inner to the outer being, from inner to outer realities.

Being fearless doesn't mean living a life devoid of fear, but living a life in which our fears don't hold us back

I always try to practice what I preach. I meditate for fifteen minutes every day and do yoga several times a week.

The most important thing that we entrepreneurs have is our human capital. If we exhaust it, we make bad decisions.

I can tell you with authority that when I'm exhausted, when I'm running on empty, I'm the worst version of myself.

Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.

By any sane definition of success, if you wake up in a pool of blood and nobody has shot you, you are not successful.

Increasingly, staying in the middle class - let alone aspiring to become middle class - is becoming a game of chance.

People discover that by helping others, even when they themselves are suffering, they end up improving their own lives.

Why do we spend so much of our limited time on this earth focusing on all the things that our eulogies will never cover?

Well, you could become a Southern Baptist. I mean, instead of having to obey the Pope, you could just obey your husband.

Fearlessness is not the absence of fear. It's the mastery of fear. It's about getting up one more time than we fall down.

I see some people stay in one place because it's convenient or it's comfortable. But they're missing out on their passion.

Have you noticed that when we die, our eulogies celebrate our lives very differently from the way society defines success?

An indispensable anthology of hope and inspiration. Put away your Prozac, and pick up The Impossible Will Take a Little While.

Often, you'll fail. But, as my mother also taught me, failure isn't the opposite of success - it's a stepping stone to success.

America being behind France in upward mobility is a little bit like France being behind America in Croissants and Afternoon Sex.

corporate America corrupted the watchdogs that were supposed to be guarding the public interest by feeding them under the table.

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