I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

“Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.”

We don't grow older, we grow riper.

Survival is the ability to swim in strange water.

Success is not about seeking constant external approval; it's about staying true to your values and living with integrity, regardless of external opinions.

Success is not about seeking external recognition; it's about finding internal fulfillment and contentment.

Failure is an opportunity to begin again, more intelligently.