"Sometimes, it's just easier to say yes to that extra snack or dessert, because frankly, it is exhausting to keep saying no. It's exhausting to plead with our kids to eat just one more bite of vegetables."

"One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am."

"One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals."

"When it comes to the health of our families, Barack refused to listen to all those folks who told him to leave health reform for another day, another president. He didn't care whether it was the easy thing to do politically - that's not how he was raised - he cared that it was the right thing to do."

"It is a radiant truth that to live with purpose is to leave the world a little gentler than you found it."

"Wisdom principle 9 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 22."

"It is a unyielding truth that he who understands his own mind is never bewildered by the complexities of the world."

"Wisdom principle 15 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 89."