Quotes About Gratitude

It's a high-pressure situation to be in my position, but I've kind of gravitated toward those positions in sports. It's nothing that I worry too much about. I'm not going to act like I have the most stressful job in the world. This is pretty darn fun.

My birth mom has certainly not lived a life of means in any stretch of the imagination, nor does she want to.

Strictly has been such a gift. It is so much more than I thought it was going to be.

I have no regrets about doing 'Strictly.' This is the biggest achievement of my life.

I will forever be grateful for 'Strictly' and put my heart into each routine.

I take life in its stride and accept every single second happily.

I try to take everything in my stride and remain humble, and to enjoy playing as much as possible.

You live only once so always strike a balance and when you have abundance, contribute as much as you can.

With the first money I got, I built my parents a house back home, gave them a string of credit cards, and said 'Go.'

Human nature being what it is, if you told me you were going to give me one dollar with no strings attached, I probably wouldn't question the gift too much. But if you told me you wanted to give me one hundred dollars with no obligation, I'd have to think about it for a minute before accepting.

It's been a straight strip, I must tell you, I've enjoyed it all the way. If I'm saying things to make it sound like it's hard, hard work, it's not. It's beautiful work. It's fun work. It's everything you'd ever want to do.

Not to say that you shouldn't strive for success, but don't forget why you're doing it. It's not just for adoration.

My mom and dad have always, always, and continue to be the most incredible citizens of the world and most generous in quiet ways, that I strive to do even a fraction of what they do.

I strive to be positive. I begin every day asking myself what I can do to make this a positive day.

We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.

I feel very blessed to have the support I have and to have the fans that I have. I'm still striving to make it every day.

I've never once heard my mom complain about her stroke.

I consider it a stroke of luck that I got to work with one of my favourite directors, Mani Ratnam.

Remember one thing about ESPN: People can be critical of them sometimes for being a large corporation but nine years ago I had a stroke and I couldn't talk. That's the way I made my living. ESPN could've dumped me very easy, but they didn't. They helped me and presented me an opportunity to get back on the air.

There are such strong women in my life that there's no chance of me getting too big for my boots.

Ive been raised by strong women in my life, who have sacrificed a lot for me to be where I am.

My relationship with God has gotten better and stronger for the simple fact that I understand it a lot better. You know, to me, God's my best friend.

Being a mom, it feels like I did something so powerful and amazing. It's such a gigantic blessing, and a confirmation that the Creator exists. And all of that has made me feel sexier and stronger. I call it 'lava in my spine.'

The beauty of love, as far as I'm concerned, is it makes you better. It makes you stronger. It gives you direction. It gives you understanding of what life is and what we've been given.