Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

Don't fool yourself that you are going to have it all. You are not. Psychologically, having it all is not even a valid concept. The marvelous thing about human beings is that we are perpetually reaching for the stars. The more we have, the more we want. And for this reason, we never have it all.

Virginity is such a personal thing. You can't judge anyone on it. A lot of young women feel they want to save themselves for the man who they think they'll love forever.

Nothing brings families together faster than forgiveness. That should make it Step No. 1, but most of us find forgiving hard. We associate it with weakness and losing when, actually, the reverse is true. When you forgive, you gain strength and come out a winner. You break free of control by the other person's actions.

I have emerged from the tunnel of grief into the light. Life is better. Not the same, but good and getting better all the time.

If your energy is as boundless as your ambition, total commitment may be a way of life you should seriously consider.

The only people who don't make mistakes are the people who don't do anything.