The world is alive, and just as we humans draw energy from connection with other human beings, so we do too from this world.

But something happened when I got out into the world, something that changed me. It was the reconnection of being at one with yourself and with this world.

Understand one thing very clearly. Because all this: your time, this world, your life in it and all of those opportunities, they have a deadline.

It’s true that no one ever said life would be easy, but it is also true that no one ever said you had to go through it alone.

You either live to become an anchor of inspiration for those around you, or you live to become an anchor for a lesson for them. Whatever you become, it is entirely up to you to decide.

Don't waste this life being sad, angry or depressed as you just don't have as much time as you think you do.

There is good to be found within anything bad. Even within the death of your own father.

How much your life sucks, or how awesome your life is, is really all determined by how much fear controls your life.

Happiness is largely about being socially connected, yet we cannot be connected if we keep on being so hard and unforgiving towards ourselves and on the scars we wear inside.

There is a whole world out there, waiting for you. A world filled with opportunities wherever and whenever you want to grasp them. And whether you do or you don’t…. well that is totally up to you.

It’s true that no one ever said life would be easy, but it’s also true that no ever said you had to do it alone.

We all have an artistic side that we have to express if we want to live a life that feels whole.

Make the difficult habitual, the habitual easy, and the easy beautiful.

women love with their imagination and men with their senses.

The platform God has given me is the platform of exhortation.

The thing I respond to the most is just great writing, interesting characters. I like to think that there is something fun about playing a character that has a lot of authority in her own life.

When a house is tottering to its fall, The strain lies heaviest on the weakest part, One tiny crack throughout the structure spreads, And its own weight soon brings it toppling down.

One of the biggest ways we lose time is not knowing where we’re going next.

Liberals will not let you improve the schools or the educational opportunities for poor people, because they want to maintain their teachers union status quo.

Showrunning is a thing where you have to work with tons of different people. You have to schmooze people, you have to talk to network people. I don't want to do any of that.

It's such a gift when you know who you're writing for and you know that that actor is capable of so much that you can relax a bit.