I wanted just for people to know that, no matter how simple your life is, if you have millions or you don’t have anything, you can be happy where you are.
The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.
As far as the illusion of the fame, yes, I can definitely appreciate it.
God gives everyone a lane and no one can beat you in your lane. Just stay focused on Him and what you are supposed to do. And everything will be alright.
I didn’t have a catharsis for my childhood pain, most of us don’t, and until I learned how to forgive those people and let it go, I was unhappy.
It’s not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you.
God has put me in a really good position where I can make the choices to walk away if something is not right, so that way I can keep my integrity.
I’ve never chased money. It’s always been about what I can do to motivate and inspire people.
Don’t wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.
You put some Vaseline under your eyes at night and under your chin, and you put a little bit on your chest and you’ll avoid stretch marks and I’ll get you some Vaseline, you can change your oil and fry chicken with it, too, but you best make sure you have something.
When black women are down with you and in your corner, you have an ally that will move Heaven and Earth.
People say the truth hurts. Hell no, it hurts even more if you do a whole bunch of foolishness to try and avoid it.
I’m always on to something else. It’s like, I’m sitting here now jotting down notes for something that’s in my head. There’s always something going on in my head, and I have to just keep executing.
You can never be upset with the people who forced you into your dream or up higher.
I think it’s important to show a husband and a wife together, in a room, raising children, because you don’t see that anymore.
Forgiveness is important in families, especially when there are so many secrets that need to be healed – for the most part, every family’s got them.
When you haven’t forgiven those who’ve hurt you, you turn back against your future. When you do forgive, you start walking forward.
I live my life outside of the box because when I die they’re going to put me into one!
There were certain areas in the country where I couldn’t go without being stopped and asked for autographs and pictures for years.
It’s so important to forgive people for their wrongs in your own life because every bit of it was for a reason-it was to form the person that you are.