When I was heavier, I danced and I jumped out of planes. I've always rejected the idea that there's a certain look or size that makes it acceptable to live life.

First and foremost, I'm a feminist. And basically that stems from a strong belief that all people and creatures deserve equal opportunity, rights and respect.

I've learned that a family can have little glitches without being labeled dysfunctional.

I believe that we all have the potential to love any human being, and that genetics, upbringing, choice, social conditioning and environment play a major part in which way we sway.

When you're not blond and thin, you come up with a personality real quick.

It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.

I just say that at any weight you should love your life.

There was a time when I was 312 pounds. And I've been all different weights.

I'm always for the person who speaks their mind.

I believe that we all have the potential to love any human being, and that just love who you wish and celebrate it the best you can.

I recently lost 50 pounds. I'm hovering on the cusp of a size eight, which seems unbelievable.

It doesn't matter what others think. This is about YOU. Create a life that you genuinely love with your whole heart & start with yourself.

Where are you looking for samadhi (enlightened blissful state)? You just come into your own original Self-form of the Soul, final liberation and samadhi are the natural qualities of the Soul!

We always been rich, Lydia. We just ain't had much money.

I did what I think a lot of entrepreneurs do. I started putting up a lot of ads on Craigslist for interns.

I just come do what I've got to do, play my game. And I don't worry if anybody likes it.

Doing the right thing has power.

Word-of-mouth is powerful, trusted, and cheap.

How few of his friends' houses would a man choose to be at when he is sick.

Nothing worth having was ever achieved without effort.

Socialists cannot achieve their great aim without fighting against all oppression of nations.