advice Quotes

"If you can speak about what you care about to a person you disagree with without denigrating them or insulting them, then you may actually be heard."

"Most authors liken the struggle of writing to something mighty and macho, like wrestling a bear. Writing a book is nothing like that. It is a small, slow crawl to the finish line. Honestly, I have moments when I don't... ...

"Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'"

"When something feels really big, too big to handle, just go very small. Just go real small, just look at the person next to you and look in their eyes and meet the person next to you, find out their... ...

"We don't want to be afraid to make a choice because we're afraid to make a mistake because most decisions aren't final. Feelings change all the time. You can always change your mind and taking risks and making choices is... ...

"Too often we women try to tackle chaos that is not ours to fix."

"When you're betrayed there's a period of shame and then there's always forgiveness."

"I moved to Chicago in the early 1990s and I studied improvisation there. I learned some rules that I try to apply still today: Listen. Say yes. Live in the moment. Make sure you play with people who have your... ...

"Anybody who doesn't make you feel good, kick them to the curb. And the earlier you start in your life, the better."

"Try putting your iPhones down every once in a while and look at people's faces."