I know you love me. The question is, how much?

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.

It's going to be okay. That's what everyone says when they really have no idea how it's going to be.

You and your brand are as good as the value you bring to the marketplace

I'm thankful for the three ounce Ziploc bag, so that I have somewhere to put my savings.

Now Jesus don't like killin'/No matter what the reason's for.

If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.

Only he who is helpless can truly pray.

The cardinal virtue of a teacher [is] to protect the pupil from his own influence.

Earlier in my political career, I had the opportunity to read the speech, and I almost threw up.

Diversity in literature is, in part, about representation - who is telling the stories and who stories are told about.

In the end, life teaches us what is important, and that is family.