The Good Wife

"The law is a tool, and like any tool, it can be used well or poorly."

"I've learned that every person has secrets."

"Power without integrity is just tyranny."

"I choose my friends the way I choose my cases—carefully."

"The truth is often more complicated than the story."

"I don't apologize for being ambitious."

"Hope is dangerous, but it's also necessary."

"I've learned that people show you who they really are if you pay attention."

"Sometimes the right choice and the easy choice are very different."

"Time is the one thing you can't get back."

"I believe in fighting for justice, even when it costs you."

"Kindness is often mistaken for weakness. Don't make that mistake."

"I'd rather be alone than in bad company."

"In law, like in life, there are no sure things."

"Dreams are what keep us moving forward."

"I've learned that vulnerability is strength, not weakness."

"The best strategy is always honesty—it's the hardest to attack."

"Money can solve most problems, but not all of them."

"I don't do things for approval. I do them because they're right."

"Every mistake is a lesson if you're willing to learn from it."

"Leadership is about making decisions others won't make."

"I believe in second chances, but not third ones."

"The world doesn't owe you anything. You have to take what you want."

"I'm not interested in being liked. I'm interested in being respected."

"Never underestimate the power of a well-placed word."

"Success requires sacrifice, and I'm willing to make it."

"I've learned that the best defense is often the truth."

"Patience is a virtue, but timing is everything."

"Love is a luxury I can't afford right now."

"I choose my battles carefully because I can't fight them all."