Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

When my parents went off to Knoxville to work, I lived with my father's mother. She was strict - the kind who starched and ironed dresses. I had to sit more than I played. Oh, I was miserable. I liked being out with the animals. I'd come in the house with my hair pulled out, sash off the dress, dirty as heck. I was always getting spanked. ”

Being lieutenant governor is sort of like being invited into everyone's living room, and you just get an understanding of the state. ”

I have always been surrounded by strong women and thoughtful men. ”

Yves Saint Laurent mascara is the best I've ever tried. ”

You can dress sexy without going too far. ”

When we say, 'We are starving,' we have to remember that there are people who are literally starving. If everyone fed one person, one meal, we could make a huge difference. ”

We pray before everything - videos, onstage, TV shows. I think that has a lot to do with being successful. ”

People always accuse us of being overprotective with Beyonce. But I was the mother saying, 'You gonna go hang out? You gonna go to this party?' She was always just so durn easy, so durn mature. ”

If you hold onto stuff, it holds on to you. It just weighs you down, and it's a waste of energy. Why would I waste my energy on being bitter and hating when I could be using it to go out and do some really good stuff, you know? ”

When I look at me, I think I'm a good catch. Why wouldn't somebody like me for me? I'm a pleasant person. I'm an intelligent person. I'm a good person. I'm not bad looking. Why wouldn't I be able to get somebody to like me? ”