Life truly is a journey, and the less baggage we carry the easier the ride.

You can make your life whatever you want it to be

Nothing is an obstacle unless you say it is.

You may not be responsible for getting knocked down. But you're certainly responsible for getting back up.

For me, giving thanks is a sign of appreciation and gratitude that also brings about a deep sense of peace.

It's vital to be growing through your life rather than going through your life. The object is not to change other people or situations; it's to do the inner work they stimulate.

It doesn't matter how many say it cannot be done or how many people have tried it before; it's important to realize that whatever you're doing, it's your first attempt at it.

There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.

I think the kazoo and chocolate-chip cookies have a lot in common. All you need is a mouth to appreciate either one.

Be clear about what you want to accomplish, and whether the circumstances surrounding you are actively helping you toward the goal.

Life is just a mirror, and what you see out there, you must first see inside of you.

Loneliness is the best way to realize that you are not alone..

Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.

A play visibly represents pure existing.

We grew up in abject poverty. Acting, writing scripts and skits were a way of escaping our environment at a very young age.

Common Core is a big win for education.

You must take the risk to disclose yourself in order to become more real, more human. And even if the price is high.

Most people ask of their friends that they understand them, but, on balance, I think I prefer a friend who understands himself.

I cannot overemphasise the value we place on a free, independent and outspoken press

What I write is not for little girls.

But the Republican right-wing agenda, these people - Arnold and his patrons - felt it could be accomplished by circumventing the Legislature and spending money and organizing and giving sound bites.