The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare. – John Major
I love where Im from. I dont live there because of the circumstances, but all my family is there. Its whats inside, its not whats outside that determines the culture and the feeling. – Maria Sharapova
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent. – Sophia Loren