Many people on the street recognize me and are so positive...I am extremely passionate about helping others get healthy and I never feel bothered when fans stop and want to talk.

Yesterday is a cancelled check; Tomorrow is a promissory note; Today is the only cash you have, so spend it wisely.

I always laugh because if I walk through the mall in my gym clothes a ponytail I get recognized but if I'm in street clothes or dressed up not very many people notice.

I believe becoming healthy and working out saved my life by giving me the confidence and self worth to achieve my goals.

Look at the home makeover shows. It isn't realistic to tear down a house, rebuild it, and decorate it in less then a week, but there aren't people out there criticizing those shows.

Although I have never been 100 lbs overweight, I know the effects of not feeling comfortable in my own skin.

It is extremely hurtful when women tell me I don't understand or know how they feel.

I do not have a genetically "gifted" body. I have to work hard everyday and I am always working on maintaining a positive self image.

It is hard for women not to be overly self critical, I am no exception!

The choices I didn’t make are almost as ruinous as the ones I did.

My mother taught me very early to believe I could achieve any accomplishment I wanted to. The first was to walk without braces.

The only way forward, if we are going to improve the quality of the environment, is to get everybody involved.

Just remember, during the winter, far beneath the bitter snow, that there's a seed that with the sun's love in the spring becomes a rose.

Dean flashed me a smile that promised rule-breaking and breathlessness.

Life is hard. Life is beautiful. Life is difficult. Life is wonderful.

I know that a Christian should be humble, but against the Pope I am going to be proud and say to him: "You, Pope, I will not have you for my boss, for I am sure that my doctrine is divine.

I just keep thinking of how many times I've heard Ferguson effect. And I've heard it because of protests, officers are afraid to do their job because of - because of a YouTube effect.

I cannot get close to any you.

The most profound security threat we face today is global warming....climate change has the capacity to change the way all of us live.