I love hearing stories, telling stories, sharing stories. I've shared 37,000 on the Oprah show! Every day I was like the town crier.

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

Turn your wounds into wisdom.

‎The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.

Money is worth nothing if it can't buy you the opportunity to love more.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

Let excellence be your brand... When you are excellent, you become unforgettable. Doing the right thing, even when nobody knows you're doing the right thing will always bring the right thing to you.

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

Your eyes need to be opened wider than your heart, when love is blinder than your eyes.

No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.

I can imagine her memories of the novel, or, more likely, of who she was and how she felt when reading it.

What you see is not what wee se. What you see is distracted by memory, by being who you are, all this time, for all these years.

Nights are rebellious, they only demand the truth

Procrastination can be overcome with effective time management skills and strategies.

The love of the family, the love of one person can heal. It heals the scars left by a larger society. A massive, powerful society.

I sort of just wrote the songs, the way I wanted to write them, sing them the way I wanted to sing them, perform the way I wanted to perform.

Be careful, perfection can make persons and work pass out of sight.

What I like about gluttony, a bishop I knew used to say, is that it doesnt hurt anyone else.