1. “Power’s not given to you. You have to take it.”
2. “I’m learning how to drown out the constant noise that is such an inseparable part of my life. I don’t have to prove anything to anyone, I only have to follow my heart and concentrate on what I want to say to the world. I run my world.”
3. “I felt like it was time to set up my future, so I set a goal. My goal was independence.”
4. “If everything was perfect, you would never learn and you would never grow.”
5. “Your self-worth is determined by you. You don’t have to depend on someone telling you who you are.”
6. “Take the time to define yourself and define your value. If you’re having a hard time doing that, ask yourself: What is something I would say to someone I love?”
7. “Thank God I found the GOOD in goodbye.”
8. “Take all the rules away. How can we live if we don’t change?”
9. “The reality is: sometimes you lose. And you’re never too good to lose. You’re never too big to lose. You’re never too smart to lose. It happens.”
10. “We need to reshape our own perception of how we view ourselves. We have to step up as women and take the lead.”
11. “Do what you were born to do. You have to trust yourself.”
12. “Power means happiness; power means hard work and sacrifice.”
13. “Everyone’s not good at everything, it’s OK to depend on someone.”
14. “I don’t like to gamble, but if there’s one thing I’m willing to bet on, it’s myself.”
15. “I can never be safe; I always try and go against the grain. As soon as I accomplish one thing, I just set a higher goal. That’s how I’ve gotten to where I am.”
16. “I’m a workaholic and I don’t believe in ‘No’. If I’m not sleeping, nobody’s sleeping.”
17. “Humanity requires both men and women and we are equally important and need one another.”
18. “My biggest thing is to teach not to focus on the aesthetic. It’s really about who you are, and the human being, that makes you beautiful.”
19. “Be healthy and take care of yourself, but be happy with the beautiful things that make you, you.”
20. “Power is not given to you. You have to take it.”