“If we all threw our problems in a pile and saw everyone else's, we'd grab ours back.”

“My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in the situation you are in. Whenever something happened, I'd freeze like a statue, too afraid of moving the wrong way, too afraid of making the wrong decision. The problem is, if you stand still too long, that's your decision.When in doubt, do the next right thing.”

“Choice, not chance, determines your destiny. It's up to you to decide what you are worth, how you matter, and how you make meaning in the world. No one else has your gifts--your set of talents, ideas, interests. You are an original. A masterpiece.”

“God never gives us more than we were designed to carry.”

“Don't compare your life to others'. You have no idea what their journey is all about.”

“...there were two kinds of women: those who wear nail polish and those who don't. Which do you prefer?...”

“Cry with someone. It's more healing than crying alone.”