Sue Ann Nivens

"Competition brings out the best in people, usually the worst best."

"A good listener hears what you say; a great listener remembers what you'll regret."

"Loyalty is underrated, which is why it's worth paying for."

"The world would be better if everyone was more like me."

"I believe in second chances, but not usually for the same person."

"Revenge is a dish best served with a smile."

"Self-improvement is a lifelong journey, and I'm only on chapter two."

"Perfection is achievable; people just give up too easily."

"I'm not jealous; I'm just appropriately competitive."

"The past is past, but I remember everything."

"Tomorrow is another chance to be fabulous today."

"Mistakes are learning opportunities, unless you make them."

"A woman's intuition is rarely wrong, and mine is never wrong."

"Love is wonderful, but independence is better."

"Confidence is the best accessory, and it's always in style."

"People are fascinating, especially when they're interesting."

"Generosity is admirable, but only with someone else's money."

"I don't hold grudges; I just remember every wrong forever."

"Style is knowing who you are and dressing accordingly."

"A good conversation is like a good meal—best when you're doing the talking."

"Life is a stage, and I'm always ready for my close-up."

"Success is reaching your goals and making sure everyone knows it."

"Friendship is precious, which is why it's rationed in my life."

"I believe in second chances—for myself."

"The key to happiness is low expectations for others."

"Intelligence is attractive, but not when it challenges me."

"A woman should always have secrets and a good moisturizer."

"Life's too short for cheap shoes or cheap people."

"I'm a firm believer in personal growth, mine especially."

"The world needs more people like me and fewer people like everyone else."