Wasting time just going mindless, watching your charades. When you were younger, did it occur to you 10 years from then you'd act the same age?

Being on a mission-not thinking about myself and focusing on serving other people-is what brought me closer to God than anything else.

Without inspiration, we’re all like a box of matches that will never be lit.

...I started to realize how many great things could happen by confronting the things that scare you most.

I made up my mind not to care so much about the destination, and simply enjoy the journey.

you'll never be lonely if you learn to be friend your self

Sometimes when you least expect it, the tables turn and that scary feeling that has taken hold of you for so long somehow turns into hope

Tell me why you're so hard to forget. Don't remind me, I'm not over it. Tell me why, I can't seem to face the truth, I'm just a little too not over you.

Yes, I've worked hard; and yes, I may have achieved a certain level of success-but I'm very clear about the fact that none of it would be worth it without doing the things that keep me close to God.

Tell the truth. Sing with passion. Work with laughter. Love with heart.

Searching for a perfect love is not easy to find,but having the love of our God is more perfect than what you have found".

One of these days is none of these days.

I have said it on several occasions, several times from this podium, that providing a quality education for our children is high on my priority list. I will not stop now.

If I had my choice, I wish this country, America, were running great. I wish I could stand up and say, "Wow, this place is really running fantastically."

But in some ways, I'm like an old woman - lived it, seen it, done it, been there, have the T-shirt.

The kerosene record player is not a very efficient device.

The more you love, the more loving you become. That's just the way it works. It is a generosity of spirit.

Janie blinks and leans against the wall, just in case. But it's no one's dream. It's just the end of some things. And the beginning of others.

History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges voluntarily.

Sometimes in my life I feel like a bit of a sorceress who can't totally control all their power. I'm a Libra, so... Libra women are pretty magical.

Reality is divinely indifferent.