I think when you're in love with someone, it reveals a lot about yourself. You either rise to your highest highs or you stoop to your lowest lows.

Camo never goes out of style as far as I'm concerned.

I love flowy hippie dresses.

When you empower women and help them thrive, you help their communities thrive. Women shoulder the burden disproportionately.

Women are the harshest critics of other women.

Following your own vision is one of the only things that will sustain you.

It feels good to know you contributed positively to another's life, to their happiness, to their survival. It gives us a sense of purpose.

Donate time, food, or money to organizations that fight the good fight. We can act individually for the collective good. We can all do something.

Acknowledgement: Understanding and compassion for others and their suffering is the next step. Put yourself in the shoes of people who don't have the luxury of being wasteful.

I hate Christmas, really. I don't really give presents away or expect any.

I never wanted to be the person who said, "I woulda, coulda, shoulda." Life is way too short, and you may not last that long.

Faith is then a choice we make, making faith an attitude that leads to action.

A soul that becomes the place where divine grace is harbored and encouraged joins the class of the immortals and lives on into eternal greatness.

Delighted to be lost.

Doubt is your intellectual conscience pleading with you to be honest with yourself.

Bandar had effortlessly converted Ratiram’s grit into the smoke rings that he blew triumphantly in the air.

...up to no good—and pleased about it.

A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.

Football can generate excitement and bring people together.

Avoid theatrical flourishes - the phrases that sound so damned good that they stand up and beg to be recognized as "good writing," and therefore must be struck from the text.

You face challenges in your personal life and in your professional life. I continue to be relentlessly optimistic and not focus on the negative.