You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.

A friend may be waiting behind a stranger's face.

Make every effort to change things you do not like. If you cannot make a change, change the way you have been thinking. You might find a new solution.

I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.(Popular misquote of "You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.")

I am never proud to participate in violence, yet I know that each of us must care enough for ourselves that we can be ready and able to come to our own defense when and wherever needed.

In an unfamiliar culture, it is wise to offer no innovations, no suggestions, or lessons. The epitome of sophistication is utter simplicity.

I learned to love my son without wanting to possess him and I learned how to teach him to teach himself.

...one can never leave home...one carries the shadows, the dreams, the dragons of home under one's skin, at the extreme corners of one's eyes...

All the wealth in the world is nothing, pointless - of no true value - if you yourself feel worthless.

My father was never anti-anything in our house.

In the menu, there should be a climax and a culmination. Come to it gently. One will suffice.

Mess with nature and it will mess right back.

Your ships come in only after you have sent them out.

Horses and jockeys mature earlier than people - which is why horses are admitted to racetracks at the age of two, and jockeys before they are old enough to shave.

The message of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is that we can and must expect to become better as long as we live.

I am thrilled and honored to have a seat at the table for meaningful conversation with so many accomplished women in the sports world.

I want to be the perfect child. I owe so much to my parents and the way I was brought up.

Jesus loves the world, as do I.