All my adult life people have been helping me.

Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.

As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.

I don’t do things for the response or for the controversy. I just live my life.

It’s normal for human beings to identify with their own separate self. The problem is that we get caught in that notion of ourself as a separate individual and caught in that individual self’s agenda.

The truth is, somebody is always talking about you, so you have to let it go… if it’s not a part of your God-given destiny.

One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn’t do.

You can’t have it all, all at once. Who – man or woman – has it all, all at once? Over my lifespan, I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time, things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.

Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.

With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.

Your teammates give you the confidence. They give me the confidence all year, all postseason.

Failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day.

When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

The one thing that I keep learning over and over again is that I don’t know nothing. I mean, that’s my life lesson.

I have total recall. I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great.

I know that I’m not the easiest person to live with. The challenge I put on myself is so great that the person I live with feels himself challenged. I bring a lot to bear, and I don’t know how not to.

I have no time to think about other writers. I am too busy with my own problems.

Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.

And know that I am with you always; yes, to the end of time.

For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.

My mother made me truly appreciate women.

No culture can live if it attempts to be exclusive.

I was bullied as a boy – lots of kids are, but hopefully most of us get on with our lives and grow up.

I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.

God wants to bless us where we are.

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve!

I always try to be myself. Ever since I was an introverted kid, I’d get on stage and be able to break out of my shell.

When we’re looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend and, most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggles.

I may be no better, but at least I am different.

I think I’ve developed, as many people do, this sense of, ‚Don’t say the wrong thing, or else people will point at you and laugh.‘

What I want for my fans and for the world, for anyone who feels pain, is to lean into that pain and embrace it as much as they can and begin the healing process.

I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion.

People who bowl vote. Bowlers are not the cultural elite.

Let’s be very clear: Strong men – men who are truly role models – don’t need to put down women to make themselves feel powerful. People who are truly strong lift others up. People who are truly powerful bring others together.

Always first draw fresh breath after outbursts of vanity and complacency.

Ordinary people seem not to realize that those who really apply themselves in the right way to philosophy are directly and of their own accord preparing themselves for dying and death.

I live in Puerto Rico, my family lives in Puerto Rico, my friends. What happens in Puerto Rico matters to me.

It is a fact that cannot be denied: the wickedness of others becomes our own wickedness because it kindles something evil in our own hearts.

When I wake up in the morning, I feel just like any other insecure 24-year-old girl.

We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful what we pretend to be.

I kinda live where I find myself.

Brad was a huge surprise to me. I think we were both the last two people who were looking for a relationship. I certainly wasn’t. I was quite content to be a single mom with Mad.

On a given day, a given circumstance, you think you have a limit.

I want get across to not just the church world. I want to get outside those walls to everyday people.

I need to keep working on myself for a while.

I don’t think I’m such an amazing person who needs to be written about.

If selfishness is the key to being miserable, then selflessness must be the key to being happy!

Teach me to feel another’s woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

An association of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry.

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.

No one is laughable who laughs at himself.

He who angers you conquers you.

In the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher.

Your entire life only happens in this moment. The present moment is life itself. Yet, people live as if the opposite were true and treat the present moment as a stepping stone to the next moment – a means to an end.

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

The work is the work. The work is not me.

Playing in MLS was a great experience. It has boosted my confidence and I feel I have matured as a player.

When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a single bit of talent left, and could say, ‚I used everything you gave me‘.

The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you’ll make one.