To influence others, we must know what is influencing them... and they must know that we get it.

Courage isn't the absence of fear, but a decision that what we want is more important than what we are afraid of.

Selfish is caring for ourselves at others' expense ... Self-care is taking care of ourselves so that we can be there for others.

The journey of life is both too short and too precious to be sidetracked by guilt trips.

Until we become clear about our own worth and value, we will forever be searching for it in the eyes of others.

The way to encourage people to be accountable is to engage the responsible, accountable, trustworthy part of their brain.

When we take care of ourselves like we would take care of someone we love, the quality of our living and our giving goes up.

Regardless of the problem, as long as our solution requires someone else to change, we will never know the power and promise of self-determination.

As long as we define stress as how some person or situation is making us feel, we will have to change the world around us to find peace of mind.

Stress is an indicator of our belief in the value and validity of our worries and fears.

Never define people or situations in terms of their effect on you, unless you want to give them the power to make you feel that way.

I am wealth, prosperity, and abundance. God multiplies this and I give thanks I AM receiving more and more money everyday.

Don’t allow the challenges to overpower you. Choose a positive attitude and persistent endurance over defeat.

Prayer is a connection from your heart with a force that is powerful beyond measure, loves unconditionally and impartially, and embraces you whenever you turn to it.

Instead of a criminal or a drug addict, I was looking at a boy—just a boy.

I am in my own mind. I am locked in the wrong house.

A data structure is just a stupid programming language.

I think there are people living in Walmart dressed up as employees.

– Diana: “Christina said the strangest thing.” – Lyon: “Of course she did.

The past is what the present is doing now.

When I get angry, I start thinking about the people involved and they don't deserve my time.