Sometimes, the experiences that tell you what you don't want to do are as important as those that tell you what you do want to do.

Do everything to the best of your ability.

Honestly, Im living my fantasy. Its being with my family, preferably on a snowy afternoon with a fire going, cuddled up in blankets, playing a game.

I guess I define myself as a mother, a wife, kind of a nutty person. A good person.

I eat smart - I do think that's the sort of thing that will eventually show up in the condition of your skin, your hair, and your nails, and your own feeling about yourself.

All experience is good experience.

I like a little chaos. I think that's really true for my inner Buddha. I think I like a little nutsy. Maybe I can't take total peace.

I am professional. Hardworking. Committed. Loyal. Also sentimental. But I had changed a little over the years. There was a bit of a heaviness to my soul because of the intensity of my job.

My family fulfills me.

I find a lot of comfort and peace just being outdoors. Whether on a beach or on a path near our house, I would walk for an hour or two, just alone with my own head to think things through.

I like to live in the present. I struggle with that, though, because - even for all of this "letting your life flow" stuff - I also have anxieties.

What would you do if you weren't afraid?

For the sun to shine, you gotta have some rain. You need the damn rain.

The church should not be pampered but rather prepare for, and expect, persecution—for it is Christ’s body on earth.

I think Hillary Clinton is right. I think it isn't enough to leave [Bashir] Assad in place, because as long as he is there, there is going to be a recruiting magnet for ISIS.

Those who are certain of the outcome can afford to wait, and wait without anxiety.

Without the laughs, the audience wouldn't be there at all, so in that sense, yes, I am a comedian.

First, this isn't about telecommuting, because we still have offices that people will come to regularly when they need to brainstorm together, meet with clients, or do research in the library.

We can all be more consistently involved in missionary work by replacing our fear with real faith.

Relationships and trust. This is the bedrock of life.

We must always remember, however,' said Psmith gravely, 'that poets are also God's creatures.