Ruth Westheimer

Travel has always been one of the best ways to make new memories and reconnect with your loved ones.

I never talk about anything Hollywood or about politics. I will talk about how concerned I am about funding for Planned Parenthood, and how very sad it makes me when I see anything about children being separated from their parents.

When you feel yourself being critical, whether it is of yourself or another person, stop yourself. Look for positive aspects to admire.

A lesson taught with humor is a lesson retained.

A friendship has to be cultivated. A friendship you have to give time.

I hear you younger people saying how many friends they have on the Internet. That's nonsense. That's not friends, that's acquaintances. The word 'friendship' has lost its significance.

At first I was against Internet dating because there are some inherent risks, but I've seen so many happy couples who've met on the Internet that I've changed my mind.

When the first armies were formed, combat took courage, which women share equally with men, and strength, which we do not. But though I am only 4 feet 7 inches tall, with a gun in my hand I am the equal of a soldier who's 6 feet 7 - perhaps even at a slight advantage, as I make a smaller target.

There are times when you should never give a cheater a second chance, but there also are exceptions.

My son told me to stop singing 'Happy Birthday' when he was 4.