The woman who truly intends to live a good life is already living phenomenally since intent is part of the achievement.

One must know not just how to accept a gift, but with what grace to share it.

Living a life is like constructing a building: if you start wrong, you'll end wrong.

I know for sure that love saves me and that it is here to save us all.

Each of us, famous or infamous, is a role model for somebody, and if we aren't, we should behave as though we are -- cheerful, kind, loving, courteous. Because you can be sure someone is watching and taking deliberate and diligent notes.

I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.

We must create a climate where people agree that human beings are more alike than unalike. The only way to do that is through education.