You can let yourself off the hook anytime you want, Liz. That's the divine contract of a little something we call free will.

I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.

This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

Your emotions are the slaves to your thoughts, and you are the slave to your emotions.

Do not apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.

Ruin is a gift. Ruin is the road to transformation.

At some point, you gotta let go, and sit still, and allow contentment to come to you.

Zen masters say you cannot see your reflection in running water, only in still water.

That’s the thing about a human life-there’s no control group, no way to ever know how any of us would have turned out if any variables had been changed.

Dear Lord, please show me everything I need to understand about forgiveness and surrender

There is a reason they call God a presence - because God is right here, right now. In the present is the only place to find Him, and now is the only time.

Forgiving yourself is the first step, forgetting, well it never goes away. Moving forward and walking with one foot in front of the other does get you somewhere. Just keep walking.

She was invisible. Forgettable. Forgotten.

When you realize that the feeling you have — is — the response you choose, you are free in that moment.

Better to get off the train at this station. Than to do it later, when it's too late. Remember Time doesn't wait!

Each appointment brought fear, uncertainty and discouragement. Ann’s constant concern was, What if I have cancer?

So, I'm getting less chips, paying the same amount of money. Is that legal for them to do this?

My mother and father, Joe and Theresa Montana brought me along and taught me to never quit, and to strive to be the best.

The Navy-Marine Corps team is unique in history because its mobility and versatility permit it to make a contribution in virtually every medium of warfare: land, sea and air.

Love who you are and what you are and what you do. Laugh at yourself and at life and nothing can touch you.

I ain't no entertainer, and ain't trying to be one. I am one thing, a musician.