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"You will never gain anyone's approval by begging for it. When you stand confident in your own worth, respect follows."
"Trust the wait. Embrace the uncertainty. Enjoy the beauty of becoming. When nothing is certain, anything is possible."
"Some steps need to be taken alone. It's the only way to really figure out where you need to go and who you need to be."
"Sit your affections, your heart and your precious time out on the doorstep without so much as making him ring the doorbell first, and he'll treat you like a doormat. Make him work a little to get next to you, and he won't stop til you're his."
"Celebrate the people in your life who are there because they love you for no other reason than because you are YOU."
"There are some places in life where you can only go alone. Embrace the beauty of your solo journey."
"True strength is knowing that you don't have to be strong every single second of the day."
"Realize that if a door closed, it's because what was behind it wasn't meant for you."
"No matter how much you stress or obsess about the past or future, you can't change either one. In the present is where your power lies."
"Single moms: You are a doctor, a teacher, a nurse, a maid, a cook, a referee, a heroine, a provider, a defender, a protector, a true Superwoman. Wear your cape proudly."
"When you are your own best friend, you don't endlessly seek out relationships, friendships, and validation from the wrong sources because you realize that the only approval and validation you need is your own."
"Here's a little secret that's going to save you a LOT of unnecessary grief in life. Are you ready? Your worth is not tied to any person."
"When life brings you full circle, pay attention. There's a lesson there."
"God can turn your biggest flaws into your biggest cause."
"Mean girls go far in high school. Kind women go far in LIFE."
"The only keeper of your happiness is you. Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your worth and your attitude."
"Happiness doesn't have to be chased...it merely has to be chosen."
"Look around you at the people you spend the most time with and realize that your life can't rise any higher than your friendships."
"Love shouldn't require Windex to be clear. It either is or it isn't."
"It takes guts and bravery and heart to walk a mile in a single girl's shoes. And sometimes a fabulous pedicure."
"Two things you will never have to chase: True friends & true love."
"Even seasonal situations can bring with them lessons that last a lifetime. If the love doesn't last, it prepares you for the one that will."
"You don't have to knock anyone off their game to win yours. It doesn't build you up to tear others down."
"When you refuse to settle for less than the best...the best tends to track you down."
"You've gotta love yourself enough to look INSIDE you & not BESIDE you for your joy, confidence, & self worth."
"We can let go of the person or love or friendship without letting go of the lesson."
"Anything in your life that's acting as a security blanket is only smothering the person you were born to be."
"So you're a little weird? Work it! A little different? OWN it! Better to be a nerd than one of the herd!"
"You don't need a significant other to lead a significant life."
"Being brave enough to be alone frees you up to invite people into your life because you want them and not because you need them."
"Figure out what makes you laugh, and do more of it. Figure out what makes you cry, and do less of it."
"When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself."
"You WILL eventually become what you think. Whether you succeed or fail is determined in your mind long before we see it play out in real-time."
"Don't pour a lifetime of effort into a seasonal relationship. Not everyone from the pilot belongs in the finale."
"The more you go with the flow of life and surrender the outcome to God, and the less you seek constant clarity, the more you will find that fabulous things start to show up in your life."
"If a man WANTS to be with you, he will make his actions clear. There won't be any questions, murkiness, cloudiness, or fear."
"Sometimes when you lose your way, you find YOURSELF."
"If something on the inside is telling you that someone isn't right for you, they're NOT right for you, no matter how great they might look on paper. When it's right for you, you will know. And when it's not " it's time to go."
"A busy, vibrant, goal-oriented woman is so much more attractive than a woman who waits around for a man to validate her existence."
"So many people are so terrified to be alone that they settle for a loveless relationship or stay trapped in a miserable one for months and even years on end. But as it turns out, alone means unique, unequaled, and unexcelled. Or in other words: Unparalleled. Unrepeatable. Unable to be imitated or duplicated. Brave. FABULOUSLY ORIGINAL."
"The things we don't stress tend to turn out best. Trust and let go."