I'd definitely be the kind of parent who enabled my child's dreams. I'd just watch and nurture and guide them. I have the blueprints of what not to do... I think I'd be a good parent, actually.

Oh, I love hugging. I wish I was an octopus, so I could hug 10 people at a time!

Life is very interesting... in the end, some of your greatest pains, become your greatest strengths.

I never regret anything. Because every little detail of your life is what made you into who you are in the end.

When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.

I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows.

There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk.

I'm a real stay-at-home mom. I'm really hands-on. Everything else became secondary.

I think happiness is what makes you pretty.

Daisies are like sunshine to the ground.

I've always loved butterflies, because they remind us that it's never too late to transform ourselves.

Soldiers train for war, but pray for peace

You may not believe in chance but it provides us with every opportunity we need.

Nature is what we see - the hill, the afternoon, squirrel, eclipse, the bumblebee. Nay, nature is heaven. Nature is what we hear...

Before giving advice we must have secured its acceptance, or, rather, have made it desired.

Jesus has given you the power to live as He lived, which is something no earthly teacher can do.

Walk away from the 97% crowd. Don't use their excuses. Take charge of your own life.

Some women are meant to change the world while others are meant to hold it together.

That soul is dead to which the Spirit of Christ is not given in the work of regeneration; and all its works are dead works.

I used to focus more on scoring. Now I take a lot of pride and pleasure in helping someone else do well.

Mugged by my own mother.