You can't use anxiety to deal with your anxiety it only makes you more anxious.

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.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the science of how to get machines to do the things they do in the movies.

Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be.

Winter, spring, summer, or fall, all you gotta do is call, and I'll be there, 'cause you've got a friend.

The more he cast away, the more he had.

One of the best ways to cultivate a possibility mind set is to prompt yourself to dream one size bigger than you normally do. Let's face it, most people dream too small, they don't think big enough.

I think children learn from example. I don't believe in raising them in an authoritative atmosphere.

I want to perform an unnatural act.

I'm always pleased that I managed to stay out of jail throughout my tenure in Chicago.

The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy.

I want kids to know that it is okay to make a change in order to feel better about themselves.