People can do whatever they want if they just set their heart to it, and just never give up, and just go out there and do it.

I don't need easy, I just need possible.

Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Courage means you don't let fear stop you.

Life is a lot like surfing… When you get caught in the impact zone, you’ve got to just get back up. Because you never know what may be over the next wave.

Life is full of what-ifs. You can’t let it hold you back. If you do, you’re not really living at all… just kind of going through the motions with no meaning

Love is bigger then a tsunami, stronger then any fear.

Being creative on the waves is challenging, but we each create art in our own way.

Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice.

We all go through rough times. We have those obstacles that seem too large to overcome or that current that you never seem to swim out of. We have to decide what matters most to us - our passions.

My strength came from my relationship with Christ and from the love and encouragement of my family and friends.

God has a lot more to give and to offer than the world has to give.

Never hesitate to remove yourself from individuals or situations that threaten your peace of mind.

Everyone would have bigger and safer cars if they didn't have those CAFE standards: corporate average fuel economy.

Assembled in a crowd, people lose their powers of reasoning and their capacity for moral choice.

Singer Boy Dylan was stopped at his own sow by security guards who failed to recognize the singer. Asked to comment, Dylan replied, 'I can hardly blame them. Look at me.'

A cure by regression is homeopathic, like healing the damage done by ministers and ignorance with stupidity and Jesuits.

I never analyze it. Analyzing it would just be a waste of time. I just go out and do it.

It is pointless to believe what you see, if you only see what you believe.

Sometimes I think my papa is an accordion. When he looks at me and smiles and breathes, I hear the notes.

Can you ever “solve” poverty? Can you ever “solve” crime? Can you ever “solve” disease, unemployment, war, or any other societal herpes? Hell no.

Commonsense lets us down, because commonsense evolved in a world where nothing moves very fast, and nothing is very small or very large; the mundane world of the familiar.