Life's inevitable changes are like a compulsory roller-coaster ride. You can cower and shut your eyes tight, or you can exult in the thrills.

Being challenged in life is inevitable, being defeated is optional.

We are a product of the choices we make, not the circumstances that we face.

If you enter a race and finish last, you are a winner. The loser never entered the race.

When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself) emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.

Coasting only takes you downhill.

Challenges are inevitable, Defeat is optional.

You can t coast uphill.

When you want to encourage a greater sense of responsibility in others (and yourself), emphasize the anticipation of accomplishment, not the penalties for failure.

To best influence someone's behavior, be a personal example. - Be the one who points out the bright side and serves compliments rather than complaints.

One should count each day a separate life.

One night some short weeks ago, for the first time in her not always happy life, Marilyn Monroe's soul sat down alone to a quiet supper from which it did not rise.

I was strongest when I laughed at my weakness.

Time burns but leaves no ashes.

The philosophy I shared... was one of ambition - ambition to succeed, ambition to grow, ambition to move forward - backed up by hard work.

American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term.

We are taught to take the bread into our bodies as proof of Jesus's body.

It becomes part of a person's second nature; he belongs to the church, like he belongs to his family, and he does not quit his family because someone in it turns out to be a rascal.

I buy what makes my heart sing. So, it's not that I follow one specific track. It's sort of what I like. I love colors. I love unique pieces. I love vintage clothing.