Don't abandon what makes you who you are. Don't give up hope.

The truth is you and I are in control of only two things - how we prepare for what might happen and how we respond to what just happened. The moment when things actually do happen belongs to God.

Don't downgrade your dream to match your reality. Upgrade your faith to match your destiny.

When you get something that you don't work for, you won't know how to value or maintain it.

Anything you pray for, you need to prepare for.

Not only is your story your truth, your story is going to be the platform and the foundation for everything that's getting ready to happen in your life.

To get where you want to go, you first have to become who God wants you to be.

Anything you don't water, anything you don't take care of in your life, is going to die.

Cast PURPOSE as the lead in your movie and you will help God, your Director, produce a masterwork.

The path to success requires you to commit.

Commit to a career built on sacrifice, not compromise.

I am on the divorce detox diet. I only eat younger men

God, you smell good. Your pheromones are a definite mating call to mine.

I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land.

I love tiny, plastic realistic food magnets. I don't know why. They're hilarious.

Success doesn't necessarily mean happiness.

Romantic Egoist: The thing is... it seems like you'd like to say something, but just can't.

I really don't have any secrets. I've never met a photographer whose work I respected that had a secret because the secret lies within each and every one of us.

True power is given to the vulnerable.

I wanted to go to Portland because it's a really good book town.

When we sing the blues, we're singin' out our hearts, we're singing out our feelings. Maybe we're hurt and just can't answer back, then we sing or maybe even hum the blues.