No one regrets having changed a lightbulb.

Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.

Happiness: "You Bring Your Own Weather To The Picnic."

If I pretend to myself that I'm different from the way I truly am, I'm going to make choices that won't make me happy.

Money. It's a good servant but a bad master.

Act the way you WANT to feel.

I'm a person who's fine saying 'No.' I like saying to myself, "no gossiping," "no nagging."

Negative emotions like loneliness, envy, and guilt have an important role to play in a happy life; they’re big, flashing signs that something needs to change.

One of the best ways to make yourself happy is to make other people happy. One of the best ways to make other people happy is to be happy yourself.

Focus Not on Having Less or Having More, But on Wanting What You Have.

Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense.

...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents.

To walk in the footsteps of the great, put on their shoes.

Great teachers emanate out of knowledge, passion and compassion.

I'm not attempting to be a role model but I accept that roles I've played put me in that position. I don't feel a huge responsibility as an actress to put my young fan base first.

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.

But if you have a solid walk with the Lord, then you wont fear that failure.

Find things that shine and move toward them.

Be you and I think people will recognize the special things about yourself. Just be you, and be you to the fullest.

Sometimes I think Ben is right, that the fantasy world is better because reality sucks...but then I look at Nikki and I believe that we can beat the odds.

I pass death with the dying and birth with the new-wash'd babe, and am not contained between my hat and my boots.