Fighting to protect the people you cared for was one thing. Trusting someone you loved to fight for themselves took a different kind of strength and bravery.

Hope is possibly the only inexhaustible resource on earth.

You can’t have relationships if you’re not willing to open yourself up and lean on people as much as you want them to lean on you.

Pushing through fear was what eventually set you free.

The hardest part of changing things is knowing how much needs changing,

Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what you’re doing right back at you.

You're asking me to look into the future and give you guarantees. Magic isn't a recipe for baking cake.

Learning to love yourself is easier when you have someone to show you how.

Ultimately, wasn’t dance a whispered question? A story told through the position of a foot, the tilt of a head, the touch of a hand, the brush of an eye. A rite of passage. A claiming.

Which was worse, telling a person you loved them when you didn’t mean it? Or loving them and never telling them at all?

The classics of the ancient world are everywhere in the literature of the Revolution, but thet are everywhere illustrative, not determinative, of thought

They say people from small towns have big dreams and that pretty much describes me. I had big dreams growing up and I'm still a dreamer.

If it is important do it everyday

Those only are despicable who fear to be despised.

As a nation, we may take pride in the fact that we are softhearted; but we cannot afford to be soft-headed.

Cats have nine lives. Makes them ideal for experimentation.

Everyone says I'm like the girl next door... Y'all must have really weird neighbors!

The Presence is our own presence. We are not getting anything from the outside. We already have all we need inside.

The secret to successful hiring is this: look for the people who want to change the world.

The road back to God is not nearly so steep nor is it so difficult as some would have us believe.