Invest in everything, attach to nothing.

Being willing makes you able.

Where you begin doesn't matter. Your willingness to start is what counts.

If you value yourself, you understand that you are a gift to anyone you meet.

Let go of what you think life should be so you can experience the life you have.

Each moment is a moment of choice and your commitments keep you true to yourself, choice by choice.

You don't have to earn or deserve love. You are love. Loving is never about how others treat you. It is always about how you are treating yourself.

Purpose directs passion and passion ignites purpose.

Forgiveness ... is a willingness to get over what you think should have happened and an acceptance of the reality of what actually happened.

Investing and connecting are the key factors in turning any intention into reality.

Seeing people as innocent is the greatest gift you can give another human being: the gift of acceptance.

The power of prayer is beyond the understanding of men.

I guess it could be seen as a form of rebellion, but (my dad) is pretty supportive. He's knows I'm just an idiot, so I think that softens it a little bit.

I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'

I tend to read non-fiction.

Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.

You'd have to go a long way to find someone who was more proud and grateful for what our veterans have done for all of us.

I was in high school, trying to get out of high school. The only thing slowing me up was grades.

The victor of the war in Iraq is Iran.

We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.