My first thought in moments of darkness and doubt is, "Who can I call? Who can I share this with?" Connection and sharing saves me every time.

I always tell people, don't worry about the haters, you are not a jackass whisperer. You have to be enough. You have to be your own validation.

The most important part of my mental self-care is knowing who to call for what kinds of help.

The world is more flexible than you might think.

As a woman leader, I try to take every opportunity I can to do what my mentors did for me - engaging with young women and take them seriously.

Women in business, women in employment anywhere face a very different set of challenges than their male counterparts.

GIVE THANKS - GET HAPPY

If you've ever really been poor, you remain poor at heart all your life.

God, I'm glad I'm not me.

I'm of an age when if I started to do eulogies, I'd be doing nothing else. You don't want to be remembered? I don't want them to be told to remember me.

I am the enemy of anything parochial.

Hitters never showed me up, as hard as I threw. And I was pretty mean out on the mound.

Pledge allegiance to the struggle.

Do we eagerly long for the coming of Christ? Or do we want him to wait while our love affair with the world runs its course? That is the question that tests the authenticity of faith.

(Doc) Cramer told me I was hitting too much off the front foot and that I wasn't using the right kind of bat. I had been using a long, skinny stick and Cramer got me a thicker one.

The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them. It’s for their own good.

What we live is what we believe. Everything else is just so much religious talk.