Experience gives us the tests first and the lessons later.

Solitude is creativity's best friend, and solitude is refreshment for our souls.

I've had women tell me that when their daughters see them taking care of themselves, and being defined from within, and thinking for themselves instead of thinking about that silly culture out there, it's powerful modeling.

An expert is just somebody from out of town with slides.

Your real identity is your spiritual being. And every problem, if you're a spiritual being, every problem has a spiritual solution.

Nothing beats love. Love is the greatest healing power there is; nothing else comes close. Not ancient cures, modern medicines and technologies, or all the interesting books we read or the wise things we say and think. Love has a transformational power.

I always had, you know, in the book of Hebrews, I think it's chapter 11, verse 1, where it says, "Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen." I always had this sense that there was something on the other side. That there was something better.