“Sisters-the ones we share last names with and the ones we choose-are the lining of every woman's soul.”

“There has to be a moment when you choose happiness, when you stand up, raise your face towards the sun, and just grab joy and put it in a place where no one can ever take it away from you.”

“Not going back is fine.Not going back but occasionally visiting might be best.Not going back but remembering so you don’t see the same view twice.Not going back so you can turn a new page, write a new chapter, develop an entire new list.Not going back so you can stretch and grow and see yourself in a light that you never knew existed.Not going back so that you can fly. Fly. ”

“But sometimes there is absolutely nothing like a damn, shit, or hell to get your point across”

“...believing in the magic of life, the power of hope, the cosmic sanity of chance and change, and the unmistakable power of love.”

“Think of all the fabulous things that have happened in the world because someone has just done it-you know, just jumped off the cliff and worried about the dangers when it's all over.”

“Worry can bring you down to nothing and make you doubt everything you know about yourself.”