We all bullet point our triumphs, but I am who I am because of everything you don't see on my CV. The stuff that doesn't work out teaches you how to trust your instincts and adapt.

Adversity is just change that we haven't adapted ourselves to yet.

Confidence is the sexiest thing a woman can have. It's much sexier than any body part.

Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true. Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I've been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.

People presume my disability has to do with being an amputee, but that's not the case; our insecurities are our disabilities, and I struggle with those as does everyone.

It's society that disables an individual by not investing in enough creativity to allow for someone to show us the quality that makes them rare and valuable and capable.

The only true disability is a crushed spirit

Adversity isn't an obstacle that we need to get around in order to resume living our life. It's part of our life.

Our responsibility is not simply shielding those we care for from adversity but preparing them to meet it well.

It's an objective fact that I am a double amputee, but it's very subjective opinion as to whether that makes me disabled.

Belief in oneself is incredibly infectious. It generates momentum, the collective force of which far outweighs any kernel of self-doubt that may creep in.

Each day can be one of triumph if you keep up your interests.

Beating up on the so-called elite media has a nice populist ring to it.

Cheap grace is grace without discipleship, grace without the cross, grace without Jesus Christ, living and incarnate.

The history of the bow and arrow is the history of mankind

Meditation means to know life beyond the sphere of the physical; to know and experience life not just at the surface but at the source.

By no means do I want to be a piece of meat for the rest of my career. It's funny when you get asked to do a talk show, and then they follow it up with requesting you take your shirt off.

Think of it as your ticket to change the world.

Medication without explanation is obscene.

Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright.

The message is clear. It is not what is happening 'out there.' It is what is happening between your ears. It's your attitude that counts.