“I don't believe in revenge. When people are bullies it's because of a deeper-rooted issue - either their family life is tough or they're being bullied by someone bigger than they are.”

“I would say the dumbest thing I have heard is that my dad isn't my real dad.”

“I know my soul is beautiful I know I'm a good person. And that will never change for me. ”

“Fitness is not about being better than someone else... It's about being better than you used to be.”

“My fitness journey will be a lifelong journey.”

“I have a really close relationship with God. I have more conversations with God, and it's very therapeutic to me. It helps me through a lot of trials and tribulations.”

“I don't want a life without my mom in it, but I'm not someone who curls up in the fetal position and says, 'Mommy, take care of me!' I don't like people catering to me. It feels so awkward and uncomfortable.”

“I've always wanted to have kids. I do think I would be a great mom.”

“A few years ago I lost 30 pounds, and people still wanted to criticize. And honestly, I'm happy with myself if I'm a little heavier. I realized: 'Why am I trying to conform to someone else's idea of beauty?' I think I'm beautiful either way.”

“With my divorce, and even during the end of my marriage before it even got publicly bad, how I decided to cope with things was to go on the treadmill for an hour.”

“When you genuinely feel like that was the right relationship, you're supposed to give it all you can. That's what marriage is about.”