Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen.

Failure is not the opposite of success; it's part of success.

The economic game is not supposed to be rigged like some shady ring toss on a carnival midway.

We take better care of our smartphone than ourselves. We know when the battery is depleted and recharge it

There's no love more intense than the love we have for our kids - and where there is intense love, there is also intense fear lurking beneath the surface.

Mainstream media tend to just mouth the conventional wisdom, to see everything through the filter of right and left.

We need to accept that we won't always make the right decisions, that we'll screw up royally sometimes - understanding that failure is not the opposite of success, it's part of success.

The fastest way to break the cycle of perfectionism and become a fearless mother is to give up the idea of doing it perfectly - indeed to embrace uncertainty and imperfection.

We think, mistakenly, that success is the result of the amount of time we put in at work, instead of the quality of time we put in.

The first step toward changing the world is to change our vision of the world and of our place in it.

In life, the things that go wrong are often the very things that lead to other things going right.

The higher one sits, the greater the fear of fall.

My ship had lost crew mates before, yet I sailed on.

He wished for access to all the world's languages at once, for then he would have a better word for how he felt and what she was.

The real war is not between the West and the East. The real war is between intelligent and stupid people.

It feels good when your hometown supports you, and Macon's always done that with us. Every time we come here, it's an event - which is nice.

The secret of success in life is known only by those who have not succeeded.

New York is a different breed than any other city there is. Media can be very hard on you at times, but [Patrick Ewing] did handle it like a man. He was able to prosper in that whole atmosphere.

If everything goes right then I can get going.

We've got a recipe for disaster. It's huge -- this combination of body image issues and the drug's weight loss appeal.

A MOB is not, as is so often said, mindless. A MOB is single-minded.