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The realities are, there are - you can be entertaining and you can be fun, and you can say things that actually appeal to people. You still have to figure out a way to get to 270 electoral votes. Get votes in Iowa, New Hampshire, and South Carolina.

Your goal as a candidate - define others before they can define you.

I respect all women who came before me to blaze trails into the workplace for us.

I personally have a pretty open philosophy about trying to talk to the press, and so does Dan Bartlett.

I just think it's quite remarkable that everyone says they want to add more commentary to their news pages. In some ways, I think, 'Well, how is that even possible?' It seems sometimes that that's all that there is.

I don't think that I would always be asked about my feelings about liberal bias in the media if there wasn't any liberal bias in the media. If it was a moot question, then we wouldn't always have the discussion.

Ann Coulter is very popular. She has got a niche. She is a best selling author, but she does not represent Republican women.

I think there is room out there to show the grace and dignity of women like Laura Bush.

I think it is very good for the country, for the world, and especially for the Democrats that Harry Reid is retiring.

I've never seen anything so abhorrent in my life as Harry Reid. He's an equal opportunity basher. He goes after everybody, and I think it has been so, frankly, disgusting.

I am a pretty level-headed person, but that person, Harry Reid, has been the most destructive entity in Washington when it comes to civility. By far.

When a president speaks, it's to multiple audiences.

I could actually be somebody that, if you showed me new gun-control legislation could help solve this problem, I might actually be able to support something like that.

Just as I try to find ways to be more productive every year for myself, I also look for tips to pass on to young professionals.

You can tell a lot about a person just by watching their facial expressions. But there are times when it's best to hide your feelings, especially at work.

If you are trying to get people to work on a problem together, it's best if they don't know where you, as the supervisor/manager, stand on the question.

Many young adults I have communicated with - both in-person and over email - constantly apologize before stating their idea, or finish each sentence with a question. Unfortunately, doing so in business puts you at an immediate disadvantage with your boss and work colleagues.

I don't know if people are born with a worldview or if their thinking is a product of their environment.

Like most conservatives, my path was a bit meandering. I grew up around people who mostly held conservative or libertarian views. The liberals I knew were fairly quiet about it, or at least I don't remember it being very heavy-handed.

The first presidential election I really paid attention to was in 1988 when George H. W. Bush ran against Michael Dukakis.

I grew up admiring Ronald Reagan and Vice President Bush, and if I were old enough, I would have voted for 41. I was glad he won.

I've been in government and politics my entire career, and while I try to keep a level head and a reasonable tone in my commentary, even I can lose my head sometimes and let anger bubble over and burst out. It feels gross, looks ugly, and leaves a lasting mark.

If a political opponent has different approaches than mine, that doesn't make them a bad person. It means they have different backgrounds, experiences, and ideas.

I love my right-wing friends, my practical friends, my bleeding heart friends - without all of these viewpoints, life would be pretty boring.

I loved the writing process. I loved it.

Everyone learns from their experiences.

The Flight 93 Memorial isn't that easy to get to. It isn't like the memorials in New York City or Washington, D.C., where you may go on a business trip or family vacation. No, in order to get to Shanksville, PA, you fly to Pittsburgh, make your way through the traffic and onto the highway that takes you through the beautiful wooded countryside.

I have a fascination with Flight 93. My emotions are mixed: awe, gratitude, fear, heartache, pride - even, in some ways, guilt.

My dad was a voracious news consumer. I remember just sitting with my family all the time. I would sit on his lap and read the paper with him. He would read it to me.

I loved the Sunday funnies, and then, as I got a little bit older, I think my dad recognized that it was important for children, and especially girls, to have that time with their dad so that they could help develop their confidence and their critical thinking skills.

At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.

I never thought I would write a memoir at age 40... but I did have this unique place in history.

Young people really want you to give them a road map, and they will follow it to a tee. If you tell them, 'These are the eight steps you have to take to be successful,' they will do all eight very earnestly.

Millennials are a very interesting generation for a lot of reasons. They're absolutely adorable, but they have some significant challenges. Their lives and their careers are delayed by about 10 years, partly because of the recession, also because of technology and also because of the way that they approach things.

A lot of people think that public speaking means that you are standing at a podium giving a speech, but public speaking comes in lots of different formats.

Once you break someone of the habit of up-talking, they can start to see immediate improvement in their careers.

I think a lot of women, especially ones that want to achieve career goals, tend to worry. I don't want anyone to worry their life away - time goes by so fast, and worry is really wasted time and energy.

Commanders-in-chief make really tough decisions.

Being a conservative has given me clarity; it's given me freedom - my mind is free; therefore, my heart is lighter. And that's a gift from God that I believe we have an obligation to share with others.

Conservatives are charitable, forgiving, and are always - always - more willing to laugh at themselves.

Conservatism by its very nature is compassionate.

There is freedom in forgiveness, and it's not that hard to do once you get into the habit.

I was raised to believe that America was a force for good in the world and that it should take its leadership role seriously.

I understood early on that the freedom of America is what made our way of life possible and that we should help other people live in freedom, too.

My great-grandmother lived to be 100 years old, so I got to know her. She always sent us birthday cards that had $2 bills inside - we kept them for good luck.

My dad got me hooked on the news. That was a good thing.

My dad met my mom at Casper College in the orientation line. He studied business and eventually transferred to the University of Wyoming at Laramie.

As a press secretary and on 'The Five,' I've learned that I have a choice in how I answer a question. There's combative or productive - I get to take my pick.

Sarcasm is like cheap wine - it leaves a terrible aftertaste.

There's no job that will humble you like the White House press secretary job.

Blaming alleged victims is not okay, no matter whose side starts it.

I have been a Republican, and I've worked in Republican circles for so long, and I know that there are really smart, good policy ideas that are grounded in conservative ideology that could be persuasive for women, especially in an election where no one was really excited about either candidate.

President Obama was never going repeal Obamacare - he was not going to be brought to his knees with the threat of a government shutdown.

The two candidates have very different visions of America. Donald Trump's is very dark: Things are not going well. There are dark days ahead unless you make a change, and he's the one to fix it.

I get a choice every time I have to open my mouth: that it can be with civility and dignity and grace - or not.

There are times, especially on 'The Five,' where I've lost control for a moment. I always feel bad about it, but those always seem to be the times that people realize, if I'm mad about something, it must really matter.

Never refuse a breath mint - you don't know why it's being offered.

In Benin, there's a thing that family members wear the same pattern of traditional African clothing.

I am particularly interested in helping to heal women who have a fistula after their pregnancies.

I've traveled to many countries in Africa, and to me, Benin felt the most hopeful.

Humans can make friends easily if they are open to it and are interested in other people.

Civility is a choice.

We are so blessed to be here in America. We have freedom and opportunity unlike anywhere else in the world.

One time, on Marine One, the president asked me my opinion. I had a flashback to being at the kitchen table with my dad. That dominant male figure set me up for being confident to express myself with precision and persuasion.

The life my grandparents had was thoroughly American. They built a small ranch into a huge operation and fulfilled my great-grandparents' dreams. Theirs was... a simpler time of contentment and patriotism.

To meet our troops was just wonderful, and I really, really admired the Iraqi security forces I met. I felt like, 'I'm pulling for you guys.' They want peace. They're working hard for it.

I would like to have a right not to have an opinion. I don't want to have to care about everything.

Starting in the third grade, my dad had me read the 'Denver Post.' I had to discuss two articles with him before dinner, and we would also watch '60 Minutes' together.

Inauguration Day is like two ships passing in the night: the new staff moving in while the other walks out, taking one final look at the White House lawn as they leave with their cardboard box of possessions.

I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.

You're not going to bring back all the jobs from China.

The Mexicans are not going to build the wall... they're not going to do it.

People really think that the only way I got to be press secretary is because I somehow had a personal family connection to the Bushes or the Cheneys, and that wasn't true.

Part of the great thing of looking back on how I went from the cattle ranch to the White House was, I was a country music DJ. I saw Garth Brooks perform for free in 1992 at the Colorado State Fair where I met this person who knew about this graduate school program.

My biggest point to everybody is you have a responsibility to build your own network.

The most important thing that everybody can do, aside from building and keeping your network strong, is make good choices about your health.

You tax Mexico? The president of the United States is going to tax Mexico to get a wall for the United States of America? I'm pointing out the absurdity of a lot of these comments.

When you're the president of the United States, you have no money unless the Congress says, 'Here's what you can spend it on.'

Even President Obama has not suggested he could get another country to pay for building a wall between Mexico and the United States.

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