I'd discovered another of life's cliches by being with jude: the happier you are in life, the faster it passes you by.

Every morning we get a chance to be different. A chance to change. A chance to be better. Your past is your past. Leave it there. Get on with the future part, honey.

If you say you’re going to trust your man, then trust your man. Don’t revoke that privilege when he needs it most.

Sometimes we just have to cut off the dead branches in our life. Sometimes that's the only way we can keep the tree alive. It's hard and it hurts, but it's what's best.

Ease my suffering. Make me the happiest, most tortured man in the world. Marry me?

A lower-paying job can still help you advance your career.

Don't underestimate the power of the nonverbal. You'd be amazed how many people come in for interviews with poor posture, weak handshakes, and blank stares.