I felt like it was time to set up my future, so I set a goal. My goal was independence.

You can't appreciate the good times without the bad ones.

I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams.

If everything was perfect you would never learn and you would never grow.

We ain't got nothing without love. That's all we'll have when the world is through Cause, baby, we ain't got nothing without love.

Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy.

It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?

A woman is most beautiful when she smiles.

When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested.

God has a plan and God is in control of everything

Imperfections make you more beautiful.

In prosperity friends do not leave you unless desired whereas in adversity they stay away of their own accord.

Sure, sometimes guys pass you up in salary, and maybe it's a lesser player, but it's all based on what a team has as far as value in that person.

Insanity is believing your hallucinations are real. Religion is believing that other peoples' hallucinations are real.

I don't think you're going to be a success in anything if you think about losing, whether it's in sports or in politics.

In the present age doubt has become immune to faith and faith has dissociated itself from doubt.

Am I going to have to carry you? If so, it would complete my badass knight-in-shining-armor act with you today.

Playing for someone else's crowd is always difficult for any band.

I don't do a lot of guest shots on television.

With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care.

Our own true nature is Infinite Joy! Always happy, Always peaceful, Always free.