Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences,... - Maya Angelou

"If I am not good to myself, how can I expect anyone else to be good to me?"

"I love the song 'I Hope You Dance' by Lee Ann Womack. I was going to write that song, but someone beat me to it."

"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style."

"I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt."

"My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style."