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Whatever you fear most has no power--it is your fear that has the power - Author object (49)

What God intended for you goes far beyond anything you can imagine. - Author object (49)

If you're going to binge, literature is definitely the way to do it. - Author object (49)

My idea is to give hope, because where there is no hope, there is no vision, and where there is no vision, people will perish. - Author object (49)

We are not Human Beings experiencing spiritual lives, we are spiritual beings experiencing human lives. - Author object (49)

I don't believe in failure. It's not failure if you enjoy the process. - Author object (49)

You are built not to shrink down to less but to blossom into more. - Author object (49)

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull. - Author object (49)

Life is about becoming more of who you really are.... - Author object (49)

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different, it's accepting the past for what it was, and using this moment and this time to help yourself move forward. - Author object (49)

You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture and even you can't see it all. - Author object (49)

I became so frustrated with visiting inner-city schools (in America) that I just stopped going. The sense that you need to learn just isn't there. If you ask the kids what they want or need, they will say an iPod or some sneakers. In South Africa, they don't ask for money or toys. They ask for uniforms so they can go to school. - Author object (49)

I choose to rise up out of that storm and see that in moments of desperation, fear, and helplessness, each of us can be a rainbow of hope, doing what we can to extend ourselves in kindness and grace to one another. And I know for sure that there is no them - there's only us. - Author object (49)

I will tell you that there have been no failures in my life. I don't want to sound like some metaphysical queen,but there have been no failures. There have been some tremendous lessons. - Author object (49)

I believe there's a calling for all of us. I know that every human being has value and purpose. The real work of our lives is to become aware. And awakened. To answer the call. - Author object (49)

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. - Author object (49)

I've learned that you can't have everything and do everything at the same time. - Author object (49)

I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself. - Author object (49)

Running is the greatest metaphor for life, because you get out of it what you put into it. - Author object (49)

You have to find what sparks a light in you so that you in your own way can illuminate the world. - Author object (49)