The meaning of your life comes through your obligations to others.

Situations reveal who we are, they don't create who we are.

The people and circumstances around me do not make me what I am, they reveal who I am

Somehow we've even developed the notion that a woman who seeks to meet her husband's needs is subservient (but a husband who fails to meet his wife's needs is a pig.)

Learning to endure, transform by perspective or action, and be grateful is the fast lane to a good life. That's right. Having great luck and fortune is not the conduit to a loving and enjoyable life; gratitude is.

In the end analysis, all we have is who we are and the way we have lived our lives.

Language is our way of communicating what we want and who we are.