I don't know why 'happy' can't be a story.
I think beauty comes from within. If you're happy and look at life in the best way you can, even when there are problems, it can make you beautiful on the outside.
Stand up for what you believe. Follow your gut, which most of the time is your heart talking. This has been my hardest lesson. I have given this advice and not always followed it myself. The truth is, there is no other way.
In order to succeed, you can't be afraid to fail. Just do it and don't let anybody tell you you can't.
I try to find a reason to laugh each day. Somehow, if you can incorporate laughter into your day, every day, it really helps. It's the little things in life that make me happy.
It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.
It's not complicated to embrace life. You just have to make the choice.
I have this strength that comes from knowledge.
Country music is the people's music. It just speaks about real life and about truth and it tells things how they really are.
There are many lessons to learn. Naming just one is next to impossible. However, learning to love and be loved is a good starting point. It will encompass much.
Forget aging. If you're six feet above ground, it's a good day.
I have a lot of respect for my birth mother I know she must have had a lot of love for me to want to give what she felt was a better chance.
When I'm lying wrapped up in your arms, the whole world just fades away. The only thing I hear is the beating of your heart.
I believe that you need to be the person you are and don't let anyone tell you otherwise. If you want something, go out and get it. Follow your dreams, and never give up!
Cinderella said to snow white, how does love get so off course? All I wanted was a white knight with a good heart, soft touch, fast horse.
I have worries and fears just like everybody else. But I have every reason to wake up each morning and be very happy.
I don't let things go unless I'm ready for them to go.
When I wake up in a bad mood, I try not to stay in one. Learn to make the best of what you have.
My family and my friends are most important to me. These people are my foundation.
Success is about evolution. Change is healthy. I like to reinvent myself.
I think society, in general, is hard on women, period.
~Before, my career came first. All I had to think about was myself. Now my children prevail. It doesn't mean my career is less important; I just have to position things differently.~
Country music fans are extremely supportive. Once they're with you, they're with you for life.
All my life I've been pleasin' everyone but me, waking up in someone else's dream.
In the real world, it is hard to be taken seriously as a woman. Use your brain and be smart about your choices. There's nothing wrong with being a good girl - it's actually very attractive and sexy.