Sexual assault and domestic violence are difficult things to talk about. Talk about them anyway.

No one can take away your pain, so don't let anyone take away your happiness.

It's a life's journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else.

I don't have to be an expert. I just have to care.

Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment, childhood memories, and that grin-inducing feeling of getting a reward for being good.

When I was in my early 20s, I had my hair permed. Bad Idea! It turned into total frizz. My advice to women is: if you have nice hair already, don't get a perm, leave your hair alone.

No one can tell you who you are and what you are made of, only you yourself know what you are made of, and only you yourself can do the work to become who you want to be.

If I can play a little part in the world's healing, and making it a better place than when I came, then I just thank God for that chance.

People who overcome their fears every day, without fanfare, without recognition. Quiet, everyday courage, that’s what I admire most.

Just smiling at someone walking down the street can make the person's day. It's all about paying it forward.

Healing takes time, and asking for help is a courageous step.

Each new day begins with a meditation, and ends with a purifying catharsis.

The value of time is only equal to the value of life.

When you are facing the wilderness on your own, you have a totally different attitude to someone who works in government or who has a monthly cheque.

There is only one rule for being a good talker - learn to listen.

The intelligent investor is likely to need considerable will power to keep from following the crowd.

If you have high IQ, you're really good at finding post-hoc arguments to support your feelings of truthiness.

You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.

My work will be finished if I succeed in carrying conviction to the human family that every man or woman, however weak in body, is the guardian of his or her self-respect and liberty.

But I'm a citizen of Texas and try to spend most of my time there.

The way to heaven out of all places is of length and distance.