You did the best you could, the best you knew how at the time." It was something like that. From Oprah on an Oprah show. Then I believe my quote above was from Maya Angelou on the Oprah show, not Oprah herself. I had heard it before but it was on Oprah's show again 1-7-09 and she said Maya had said it.

You can take from every experience what it has to offer you. And you cannot be defeated if you just keep taking one breath followed by another.

You cannot wait for someone to save you, to help you, to complete you. No one can complete you. You complete yourself.

I have a lot of things to prove to myself. One is that I can live my life fearlessly.

The true meaning of courage is to be afraid, and then, with your knees knocking and your heart racing, to step out anyway—even when that step makes sense to nobody but you. I know that’s not easy. But making a bold move is the only way to truly advance toward the grandest vision the universe has for you.

Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking.

If it's not hard, you're not dreaming big enough!