I've learned a tremendous amount from Oprah.

It's so much easier to tell people what they want to hear instead of what they need to hear.

Happiness isn't a one-size-fits-all proposition. You must define what it looks like for you and then make a conscious effort to access whatever gets you to your unique definition of joy.

My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.

This is no dress rehearsal.

I mean, look, teachers don't do their job for the money, obviously, because we pay them ridiculously little amounts for what they put in. Most of them come out of their own pocket for materials and things to help the children and all that.

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.