I can like men who are a little light in the loafers.

Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.

Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.

If my life wasn't funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable.

No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away.

My heart's in the right place. I know, 'cuz I hid it there.

Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. It's a challenge, but it can set you up to be able to do almost anything else in your life.

I am mentally ill. I can say that. I am not ashamed of that. I survived that, I'm still surviving it, but bring it on. Better me than you.

There is no point at which you can say, "Well, I'm successful now. I might as well take a nap."

I get lots of awards for being mentally ill. Apparently, I am better at being mentally ill than almost anything else I've ever done. Seriously - I have a shelf of awards for being bipolar.

You know the bad thing about being a survivor... You keep having to get into difficult situations in order to show off your gift.

There are two ways to slide easily through life: to believe everything or to doubt everything

Let justice be done, though the heavens may fall.

Anything that triggers good memories can't be all bad.

God is displeased at the diffidence of souls who love Him sincerely and whom He Himself loves.

You could think of extraordinary examples to the contrary: The Grapes of Wrath... and even into the 70s.

Entrepreneur is not a job title. It is a state of mind of people who want to alter the future.

None of us see the world as it is but as we are, as our frames of reference, or maps, define the territory.

Heroes are never perfect, but they're brave, they're authentic, they're courageous, determined, discreet, and they've got grit.

The exercise of prayer, in those who habitually exert it, must be regarded by us doctors as the most adequate and normal of all the pacifiers of the mind and calmers of the nerves.

Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity.