My father always told me, you can only be your own best. In other words, if you feel you've done your best, you've done well enough.

Beauty is a radiance that originates from within and comes from inner security and strong character.

I danced with the London Festival at Covent Garden. I'm a ballerina by trade; I'm a ballerina who sings by the way.

Live each day the fullest you can, not guaranteeing therell be a tomorrow, not dwelling endlessly on yesterday.

You have to count on living every single day in a way you believe will make you feel good about your life - so that if it were over tomorrow, you'd be content with yourself.

In life, when stuff happens the instinct is to close off your heart. By leaving your heart open, it leaves room for someone else to come in.

If your heart is open it can never stay broken.

People say women shouldn't have long hair over a certain age, but I've never done what everyone says.

You cannot do everything at once, so find people you trust to help you. And don't be afraid to say no.

I know that the purpose of life is to understand and be in the present moment with the people you love. It's just that simple.

My Open Hearts Family celebrates not only the traditional family but also extended families that we create from the people we open our hearts to as we journey through life.

Never fear the thing you feel-- Only by love is life made real

I have lived long enough to be battered by the realities of life and not too long to be downed by them.

You can't teach somebody how to be funny. You're either funny, or you ain't.

The gods hate unjust men.

T.I.'s my mentor; he's a really close friend of mine. I call him my brother like we talk on the phone all the time. He's helped me with my career.

The best of us being unfit to die, what an unexpressible absurdity to put the worst to death.

We must be careful that we don't resent the very things that help us put on the divine nature.

Here are your waters and your watering place. Drink and be whole again beyond confusion.

He [Steve Jobs] had more of the future vision: We can bring this to everyone; we can start a company; we can sell it.

Sin has gotten men into more trouble than science can get him out of.