People have the right to their opinion and you have the right to ignore it.

Smiling resets your mood.

The truth is we all get tired, we all get weary. In fact, if you never feel like giving up, then your dreams are too small. If you never feel like quitting, then you need to set some larger goals. When that pressure comes to get discouraged and to think about how you can’t take it anymore, that is completely normal. Every person feels that way at times.

If we're going to bring out the best in people, we, too, need to sow seeds of encouragement.

I don't focus on the critics. Everyone who is making any difference in any field has critics. As long as I feel like I'm doing what I'm supposed to be doing, then I don't worry about it.

I think the word rich is all relative.

I struggled for a long time with survivin', and no matter what, you keep finding something to fight for.