Reba McEntire

"I think gratitude is the secret to a happy life."

"Success is when you wake up and do what you love without feeling like it's a job."

"I've learned that being strong means being vulnerable enough to ask for help."

"The country music community supported me when I needed it most."

"You can't control what happens to you, but you can control how you respond."

"I believe in second chances. Everyone deserves one."

"My faith has gotten me through the toughest times in my life."

"You have to be proud of who you are, even if others don't understand you."

"I never wanted pity. I wanted respect and the chance to prove myself."

"The most important thing is to stay true to yourself no matter the pressure."

"Hard work is the only real shortcut to success."

"I've learned that you have to forgive people, but that doesn't mean you have to keep them in your life."

"Dreams are only real if you're willing to work for them."

"I think humor is one of the best ways to cope with life's challenges."

"You have to respect your competitors. They make you better."

"The beauty of life is that it's constantly changing and evolving."

"I believe in the power of prayer and positive thinking."

"You can't please everyone, so you might as well please yourself."

"I've learned that patience is a virtue that's often overlooked."

"The most beautiful thing about my career is the fans who've supported me."

"You have to be willing to stand alone if you believe in something."

"I think the key to a good life is balance and knowing your priorities."

"Success is temporary, but character is permanent."

"I've never regretted taking a chance on myself."

"You have to be willing to invest in yourself to see real growth."

"I believe that every person has a unique gift to share with the world."

"The greatest lesson I've learned is to be kind to yourself as you work toward your goals."

"I think success is about surrounding yourself with the right people."

"You can't buy happiness, but you can create it through meaningful relationships."

"I've learned that setbacks are just setups for comebacks."