In God, I move and breathe and have my being.
She is the mother I never had, she is the sister everybody would want. She is the friend that everybody deserves. I don’t know a better person.
For everyone of us that succeeds, it’s because there’s somebody there to show you the way out.
I’m black, I don’t feel burdened by it and I don’t think it’s a huge responsibility. It’s part of who I am. It does not define me.
The work of your life is to discover your purpose and get on with the business of living it out.
You become excellent, and when you become excellent, no-one can take that away from you.
Being a mother is the hardest job on earth. Women everywhere must declare it so.
You cannot be loving when you are blaming. You cannot be loving when you are criticising. You cannot be loving when you are judging.
We are not servants of some God; we are ‘our own gods?’
One of the biggest mistakes humans make is to believe there is only one way. There are many diverse paths leading to what you call God.
Good luck – it’s always ready to use in case.
I’m not even kind of a lesbian.
Duct tape is like the force. It has a light side, and it holds the world together.
Can you see me? Can you hear me? Does anything I say mean anything to you?
I couldn’t kill myself. I would be afraid the minute I did it; something really good would happen and I’d miss it.
I feel my greatest work is yet to come.
Your soul tells you when it’s time to move on.
When you educate a girl, you begin to change the face of a nation.
People believe marriage will make us better.
We are each responsible for our own life-no other person can be.