"With out passion you don't have energy, with out energy you have nothing."

"But I believe in fair trade, and I will tell you, I have many, many friends heading up corporations, and people that do just business in China, they say it's virtually impossible. It's very, very hard to come into China. And yet, we welcome them with open arms."

"So we really need jobs now. We have to take jobs away from other countries because other countries are taking our jobs. There is practically not a country that does business with the United States that isn't making - let's call it a very big profit. I mean China is going to make $300 billion on us at least this year."

"I was a great student at a great school, Wharton School of Finance."

"If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time."

"I had nearly finished school because I was making effort not that bad on that. But there was a law in Germany after the war. You could not make your final examination before 18, so lots of people who were late because of the way had to do it first."

"Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another."

"Courage is not the absence of trembling, but the decision to step forward regardless. This remains the cornerstone of personal mastery — an essential principle for the reflective life."