I really do believe that there's no such thing as coincidence. People come into our lives for a reason.

Number one, I absolutely love making chocolate chip cookies. I mean, it's fun. It's exciting. Beyond the fact that I love making them, I love eating them.

The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try. Once you find something you love to do, be the best at doing it.

When you're taking care of the customer, you can never do too much. And there is no wrong way... if it comes from the heart.

I've never felt like I was in the cookie business. I've always been in a feel good feeling business. My job is to sell joy. My job is to sell happiness. My job is to sell an experience.

Good enough never is. Set your standards so high that even the flaws are considered excellent.

A cookie store is a bad idea. Besides, the market research reports say America likes crispy cookies, not soft and chewy cookies like you make.

It's never too late - not now, not ever - for you to pursue your passion.

What I wanted was to be allowed to do the thing in the world that I did best - which I believed then and believe now is the greatest privilege there is. When I did that, success found me.

The greatest failure is not to try. Had I listened to all the people during the course of my life who said, "You can't. You'll fail. It won't work. You don't have...," I wouldn't be here today.

There are people out there who want to say yes. That gave me confidence to keep asking.

Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.

It is difficult to understand the journey of a hero, ” the whisperer said.

I do not think any reasonable person can doubt that in India, China and Japan, if the knowledge of birth control existed, the birthrate would fall very rapidly

If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.

There's this feeling, when you stop believing it's a show and you're there and this is happening.

Remember that although the distinction can be difficult to draw, loneliness and solitude are different.

James Finch is exactly what I'm looking for, as far as getting back into the race car to have fun.

The man who thinks he knows does not yet know what knowing is

We start out as little bits of disconnected dust.

Being filled and led by the Spirit may take you places you never planned; but the will of God will never lead you where the grace of God cannot keep you.