Let me encourage you to get up every day and focus on what you do have in life. Be thankful for the blessings of the little things, even when you don't get what you expect.

Open your heart and invite God into every circumstance because when God enters the scene, miracles happen.

In life, we will always encounter difficult people. Don't allow them to frustrate you or steal your joy.

Today let me reassure you, God knows right where you are and He knows how to get you to where you need to be. Even when things don’t go the way you planned, His hand is on you.

The pressure you are facing is not going to break you. It's going to make you.

You wouldn't go very long without eating food; don't let your spirit starve either. Feed on the Word of God every day.

As women, we're nurturers by nature. We want to make sure everyone is happy. That's a good thing, but we also have to put ourselves on that happiness list.

Don't settle for average. You were made for greatness.

The people closest to you need to hear your words of encouragement the most!

One of the first choices we make every day is your attitude. Wake up and put on an attitude of thanksgiving!

When life feels like a yoyo, no matter the ups or the downs know that you'll always end up in the hands of Almighty God.

Humility makes you reach out to others for guidance.

No one loves me, - no one cares for me, but you, mother.

The words carry their own momentum. A confession in motion tends to stay in motion. Newton's first law of jealousy.

I asked him: Why didn’t you just tell me? He said: ‘If I tell you, you’ll just forget at some critical point. If you figure it out for yourself, you’ll always remember.

The first thing I notice is the sky, so full of blue and the kind of brilliant white clouds that make you ecstatic to have eyes. Nothing can go wrong under this sky.

I just want to be able to be creative.

For me, writing is inseparable from thinking. I could say the entire undertaking is a vast cerebral construct against my demons. It's the thing that I love. It's my identity.

Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint.

I actually pushed the boundaries on how long a book like this [The Thorn and the Blossom] can be. The original plan called for two 7,500 word stories, and I turned in two 10,000 word stories.

I figure if I just stay true to myself and I am the Whitney that I've always been, people will look at me not as Whitney from the show, but as a human being.