I was always trying to make up for my size, to compensate. So to get people to take you seriously, you have to come at things with a great deal of strength. You have to emphasize that the way you are is unusual. That you don't come along every day.

My strength is my enthusiasm.

We've got to demonstrate why European unity and integration, our vast single market, our single currency, equip us with the strength to embrace globalization.

There is a growing strength in women but it's in the forehead, not the forearm.

You can have financial strength, professional strength, emotional strength but for me without spiritual strength none of the rest of it matters.