All have disappointments, all have times when it isn't worthwhile.

To succeed, one must be creative and persistent.

Its better to get smart than to get mad. I try not to get so insulted that I will not take advantage of an opportunity to persuade people to change their minds.

If you can somehow think and dream of success in small steps, every time you make a step, every time you accomplish a small goal, it gives you confidence to go on from there.

You spend so much time in your profession it ought to be something you love.

When I see a barrier, I cry and I curse, and then I get a ladder and climb over it.

Dream small dreams. If you make them too big, you get overwhelmed and you don't do anything. If you make small goals and accomplish them, it gives you the confidence to go on to higher goals.

Long shots do come in and hard work, dedication and perseverance will overcome almost any prejudice and open almost any door.

I believe the greater the handicap, the greater the triumph.

There is a wisdom in the body that is older and more reliable than clocks and calendars.

Failure is a word I don't accept.

Time should be reproduced and multiplied

Storms don't come to teach us painful lessons, rather they were meant to wash us clean.

Attitude determines the altitude of life.

Cherish your human connections - your relationships with friends and family.

The good mother sayes not, Will you? but gives.

There are men who talk of women and others who talk to them. I don’t talk of them, I prefer talking to them

Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth by the castled Rhine, When he called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars, that in earth's firmament do shine.

The only failures are those who fail to try.

I want to pretend there's such a thing as requited love. As the endurance of love.

I'm very lucky. I am one of those people who is able to go home, shut the front door and completely focus on the kids.