When people say negative things or speculate, you can't help but feel hurt.

My soul is a broken field, plowed by pain.

What we have never had, remains; It is the things we have that go.

I shall gather myself into my self again, I shall take my scattered selves and make them one.

When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth.

Only by love is life made real.

look for a lovely thing and you will find it, it is not far, it never will be far

It is strange how often a heart must be broken before the years can make it wise.

I make the most of all that comes and the least of all that goes.

I'm sorry I couldn't carry the ball over the finish line, but, man, I did try.

I have called the co-host job at the 'Today Show' my dream job, and I would be lying if I said it was easy to leave that job.

I think eventually I want to become a teacher, like my father wanted to be, and hopefully positively influence the next generation.

I know NBC pays my salary but I have never doubted who I work for. I think about the people who watch. They're the ones who matter to me.

In the end, I want to be able to say, 'My life was what I made it.

I don't always understand my worth.

Women have demanded and gotten better jobs and more power. But the one thing we deserve is a better relationship with ourselves.

When you treat yourself right, you run better and more efficiently. Which means you don't have to go 100 miles an hour to get everything done.

I choose to fill my days with what I'm passionate about, and live with purpose.

Never ever give up, even, and especially, when there is no chance of winning.