No one can avoid a challenge in life without breeding regret, and regret is the arsenic of life.

What the public expects and what is healthy for an individual are two very different things.

The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it.

I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air

Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home.

Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid.

I took my daily swim at the Beverly Hills Hotel pool despite the presence of onlookers

My training in Science of Mind had begun with my mother. She took me to a different church every Sunday, and she encouraged me to question the minister afterward.

Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool.

Marriage to Fernando offered shelter and security, but the shackle was the price I'd pay.

When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again.

After one has read everything and thought everything, one still have everything to learn.

Look through the eyes of your highest self. What do you see?

You are at once both the quite and the confusion of my heart.

Don't just get involved. Fight for your seat at the table. Better yet, fight for a seat at the head of the table.

Continuous eloquence wearies. Grandeur must be abandoned to be appreciated. Continuity in everything is unpleasant. Cold is agreeable, that we may get warm.

Grumpy is her favorite dwarf.

The savages don't have atom bombs.

A diligent Scholer, and the Master's paid. [A diligent scholar, and the master's paid.]

You're free. And freedom is beautiful. And, you know, it'll take time to restore chaos and order - order out of chaos. But we will.

My success comes in making fun of whatever you're doing. That's my way.