What I know for sure is that behind every catastrophe, there are great lessons to be learned. Among the many that we as a country need to get is that as long as we play the "us and them" game, we don't evolve as people, as a nation, as a planet.

What you focus on expands, and when you focus on the goodness in your life, you create more of it. Opportunities, relationships, even money flowed my way when I learned to be grateful no matter what happened in my life.

You really can change. Your reality is based on the way you think.

If you want your life to be more rewarding, you have to change the way you think.

Have the courage to follow your passion - and if you don't know what it is, realize that one reason for your existence on earth is to find it.

Your life is a reflection of how you think

When I didn't have friends, I had books.