Fear of feeling bad rarely makes one feel good.

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.

For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It's always our self we find in the sea.

Tears on your mother's eyes are heavier than ocean waters

Before me even as behind God is and all is well.

Self-esteem is the reputation you have with yourself.

When I did play, I tried to make the most of it.

In intercessory prayer, one seldom ends where one began.

I don't have any pressure on myself. I don't have a big record label backing me. I'm doing it all myself.

Don’t be stupid, Jess.” – Abigail “Brains don’t exactly run in my family. Suicidal lunacy, on the other hand…” – Sundown

The value of consistent prayer is not that He will hear us, but that we will hear Him.

For as men in battle are continually in the way of shot, so we, in this world, are ever within the reach of Temptation.