Becoming a mom forced me to re-prioritize and make room for the things that are most important, while recognizing that there are things I can let go of, and the world won't crumble around me.

In this life, to earn your place you have to fight for it.

You can't achieve anything in life without a small amount of sacrifice.

I prefer an ugly truth to a pretty lie. If someone is telling me the truth that is when I will give my heart.

There's no better makeup than self-confidence.

Scars remind me of just how far that I've come.

I am trying to make my accent so it won't bother anyone, but I am not going to drive myself crazy trying to pretend I am an American girl when I am from Colombia.

It doesn't matter if you are a musician, a business leader, a president or a student. We all have a responsibility to give back.

I can be like a lioness when defending my people.

Education affects every major challenge we face in society. It creates economic growth, paves the way for peace and stability and helps erase the legacy of marginalization.

Live your life to the fullest.

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.

The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.

Reason can never be the absolute dictator of man's mental or moral economy.

Frequently, when I'm compared to someone, I'm like, "Is that really what people think I sound like?"

If our failure to consistently worship the true God is the key feature of sin, we are sinners all.

The only thing worse than being bored is being boring.

Much of command is the ability to take command.

I like serving America.

Those griefs smart most which are seen to be of our own choice.

a setback is a setup for a comeback