If you're angry at a loved one, hug that person. And mean it. You may not want to hug - which is all the more reason to do so. It's hard to stay angry when someone shows they love you, and that's precisely what happens when we hug each other.

Nothing quells anxiety like action!

Smile. Have you ever noticed how easily puppies make human friends? Yet all they do is wag their tails and fall over.

I read myself out of poverty, long before I worked myself out of poverty.

True hope dwells on the possible, even when life seems to be a plot written by someone who wants to see how much adversity we can overcome.

The most sincere compliment we can pay is attention.

We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone-but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.