I always try to practice what I preach. I meditate for fifteen minutes every day and do yoga several times a week.

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.

How much your life sucks, or how awesome your life is, is really all determined by how much fear controls your life.

He who has found a good wife has found great happiness, but a quarrelsome woman is like a roof that lets in the rain.

Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay.

Confronted by outstanding merit, there is no way of saving one's ego except by love

Was Judas Iscariot a figure of history? I do not think so. There is no mention of him in any source before the 8th decade.

I grew up extremely fast. I was racing at the age of five. I was racing on a semi-national level by the time I was 16. It makes you grow up fast.

Financially, I do not need to work unless I want to, and whatever film I accept has to be right for me in the sense that it should justify the time I spend away from my husband and kids.

There's so much grey to every story - nothing is so black and white.

We should start by allowing drilling in Alaska's National Wildlife Refuge. It can provide billions of barrels of recoverable oil and trillions of cubic feet of recoverable natural gas.

Any stimulus package amounts to taking money from the pockets of some Americans and placing it in the pockets of others who have better political connections.