Say yes to everything you’re excited about or afraid of.

You don’t have to live your life the way other people expect you to.

The best time to start was last year. Failing that, today will do.

Always revisit your decisions in the light of new knowledge and information. Don't be afraid to change.

We often feel paralyzed by choice and make no choice. But the thing is, no choice is a choice. If you’re not doing something about it, you’re doing something about it.

If consensus is overrated, I think balance is, too. I have no interest in living a balanced life. I want a life of adventure.

Don't try to be fearless or pretend you aren't impacted by fear. Just try to prevent fear from making your decisions for you.

Your possibilities are unlimited, but it all begins with the deliberate choice to think differently.

If plan A fails, remember there are 25 more letters.

Pursue meaningful adventures.

Give yourself permission to do what you've always wanted.

Reading literature and engaging in writing breaks through the mental rigidity that experience and repetition breeds.

The third gift is Courage. May you speak and act with confidence and use courage to follow your own path.

My mother used to say "He who angers you conquers you."

When you study postpartum depression, there is a very clear understanding that in communities where you see more support, there is less depression.

My little girls can break my heart. They can make me cry just looking at them eating their string beans.

Steel is not forged in a comfortable place.

People will tell you that I overcame obstacles? Maybe. But the truth is I was incredibly blessed in my life. More was given than was ever taken away.

Apostate, still thou err'st, nor end wilt find Offering, from the paths of truth remote.

Contrary to popular belief, we (millennials) can't be won back with hipper worship bands, fancy coffee shops, or pastors who wear skinny jeans.

To-day kings, to-marrow beggars, it is only when they are themselves that they are nothing.