1. “Whenever it feels uncomfortable to tell the truth, that’s often the most important time to tell it.” – Jennifer Lopez

2. “It’s the messy parts that make us human, so we should embrace them too — pat ourselves on the back for getting through them rather than being angry for having gotten into them in the first place.” – Jennifer Lopez

3. “I had found that taking risks, being true to myself, and making decisions with good intentions can exceed even my own expectations.” – Jennifer Lopez

4. “Sometimes you have to explore the darkness to get to the light and get back to who you are.” – Jennifer Lopez

5. “Being an artist doesn’t start because you’re 21, and it doesn’t end because you’re 51. You are who you are until the day you die.” – Jennifer Lopez

6. “You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.” – Jennifer Lopez

7. “A romantic comedy has to be funny and make you think about life, but the obstacle that has to be overcome is key.”– Jennifer Lopez

8. “As you get older and as you experience and go through different things you realize you have to set boundaries. You have to for your life. You have to say this is OK and this is not OK. This is what I do for a living and this is my life. It’s the only one I get and so I have to set boundaries.” – Jennifer Lopez

9. “You get what you give. What you put into things is what you get out of them.” – Jennifer Lopez

10. “The best partner you can have is someone who makes you want to be the best form of yourself.” – Jennifer Lopez

11. “Confidence – It all has to do with how you feel about yourself – it’s about projecting the attitude, I’m happy with who I am.” – Jennifer Lopez

12. “Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.” – Jennifer Lopez

13. “Don’t push your weaknesses, play with your strengths.” – Jennifer Lopez

14. “Things don’t always turn out exactly the way you want them to be and you feel disappointed. You are not always going to be the winner. That’s when you have to stop and figure out why things happened the way they did and what you can do to change them.” – Jennifer Lopez

15. “When you have children, you realize you can’t plan anything. There’s no Plan A, no Plan B. Life will happen and you will go with it.” – Jennifer Lopez

16. “It’s smart to listen to other people’s advice, but at the end of the day, you’re the only one who can tell you what’s right for you.”– Jennifer Lopez

17. “Your friend mourns your losses with you because they experience them too. The truth is, no matter how lonely you might feel, you’re never going through anything alone, you can choose your family.”– Jennifer Lopez

18. “With hard work, living a good life, you can do anything. You will be rewarded for that.” – Jennifer Lopez

19. “There’s no way in the world that just because women turn 40 they’re anything less than amazing. That’s crazy. If anything, you’re even more amazing!” – Jennifer Lopez

20. “Beauty is only skin deep. I think what’s really important is finding a balance of mind, body, and spirit.” – Jennifer Lopez

21. “Life’s too short to live the same day twice.” – Jennifer Lopez

22. “You mirror what the world mirrors to you.” – Jennifer Lopez

23. “You’ve got to love yourself first.” – Jennifer Lopez