newborns reminded her of tiny buddhas

Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.

Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

‎Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or me - and we all know who they'll choose.

History made when mindset changed.

Though the wind was commanding the sand into even ridges, it couldn't control the sea.

When you are in doubt and lost, to find the way, chose love.

You can't fix stupid

Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman - not the attitude of the prospect.

We waste half our strength in a useless regretting; We sit by old tombs in the dark too long.

Whatever statesman or sage will effect reforms upon a gigantic or godlike scale must begin with the young.

One of the things that makes this show unique, in terms of an experience, is that when you do a show that has a large cast, scheduling is a very difficult thing.

We must have the faith that things will work out somehow, that God will make a way for us when there seems no way.

I love playing and chatting with children...feed ing and putting them to bed with a little story, and being away from the family has troubled me throughout my...life.