I am my own person caoable of making my own decisions and choosing powerfully how i live. I appreciate and respect what others have to say but ultimately I choose how I live my life.

Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.

All flowers are beautiful in their own way, and that's like women too.

I can't feel bad about being who I am, just like the girl next to me can't feel bad about being who she is. Because a rose can never be a sunflower, and a sunflower can never be a rose.

We all have bad days, but one thing is true; no cloud is so dark that the sun can't shine through.

I must have been a koala in my past life.

Yoga is at the core of my health and wellness routine; even if it's only for 10 to 15 minutes I find it helps me to re-center and to focus as well as improve my overall core strength.

Sometimes, challenges and struggles are exactly what we need in our lives...May you welcome every effort, every struggle, and every challenge...May you open your wings and fly!

We all have wings, but it is up to each one of us to have the courage to fly

Luckily, eating healthy and exercise are activities I enjoy, but I still like to indulge every now and then. I don't deprive myself, but I'm thoughtful about my choices.

Amethyst is a meditative and calming stone that works in the emotional, spiritual, and physical planes to provide calm, balance, patience, and peace.

Caution others, only if your cautioning does not hurt them. If it does, then do not caution them.

Business is ultimately about people and we can't be effective in business without having some insight into people.

I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!

Religion is the reaction of human nature to its search for God.

Every man with his own peculiar vice. His will hardly rock heaven or hell.

Ideally the ultimate retreat is to retreat from the past and the future to always remain in the present.

I think soft power definitely can work. But, you know, it depends on who you're dealing with. Some people are so intent upon power and keeping power that it's very difficult to conduct soft power.

Music ministers to human welfare more than any other art.

My death and life, My bane and antidote, are both before me.

I know I'm too thin right now, so I wouldn't want any young girl looking at me and saying, 'That's what I want to look like.'