Being a mother is the role I'm most proud of.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

We take better care of our smartphone than ourselves. We know when the battery is depleted and recharge it

There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface.

Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.

We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.

The first step toward changing the world is to change our vision of the world and of our place in it.

In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.

Why do I keep evading my work? Is it because I’m afraid of being confronted by my lack of abilities?

The therapeutic concerns of the culture too often set the agenda for evangelical preaching.

To control students is to force them to accommodate to a preestablished curriculum.

Falling in love is a crazy thing to do. It's kind of like a form of socially acceptable insanity.

Let your tears fall because of sin, but, at the same time, let the eye of faith steadily behold the Son of man.

Dead … might not be quiet at all.

It is possible to take energy from someone else. This is usually done in close, emotional sexual relationships.

Don't rely on logic alone, nor speculation. Don't infer or be deceived by appearances.

Love must wait; it must break one’s bones.

During the [Barack] Obama presidency, the Dow doubled in real terms. What's more, its growth has been remarkably steady.