I see marketing not only as a vital skill for small business success, but more importantly, as a vehicle to create art and connect deeply with and serve others to make the world a better place.

To be responsible, keep your promises to others. To be successful, keep your promises to yourself.

There has never been and never will be another you. You have a purpose - a very special gift that only you can bring to the world.

Success doesn’t come from what you do occasionally, it comes from what you do consistently.

Never start a business just to 'make money'. Start a business to make a difference.

No other person ever has, or ever will have, the unique blend of talents, strengths, and perspective that you have.

The key to SUCCESS is to START before you're ready

Stay on your game and keep going for your dreams. The world needs that special gift that only you have.

You were born with everything you need to answer the call of your soul.

Don't be afraid of failure, be afraid of not trying in the first place.

When you know what's important, it's a lot easier to ignore what's not.

Challenges are part of life. We only need grace to endure.

HAND, n. A singular instrument worn at the end of the human arm and commonly thrust into somebody's pocket.

I think it’s very important to write a demythologized woman character. My characters are flawed. They are no better than they should be.

Whatever the human law may be, neither an individual nor a nation can commit the least act of injustice against the obscurest individual without having to pay the penalty for it.

The lean startup method is not about cost, it is about speed.

I was never hurt by what anybody said about my clothes, because I dress to please myself. If somebody doesn’t like what I’m wearing, it’s their problem, not mine

In spring, nature is like a thrifty housewife ... taking up the white carpets and putting down the green ones.

That which God plants he will take care to keep watered.

So many times, I have a speech ready but no dice. Always a bridesmaid, never a mother.

A character is a completely fashioned will.