After being on ‘Oprah’ for a couple of months, I got my first royalty check for $1,478,392.17. I will never forget it. At the height of my career, I made $3.3 million. Unbelievable. From welfare in the projects to $3.3 million.
When you stand and share your story in an empowering way, your story will heal you and your story will heal somebody else.
Feminine power is silent, dark, mysterious, healing, nurturing. A woman can walk into a room and control it. She doesn’t even have to open her mouth if she knows where her power is.
Be patient with yourself. Be gentle with yourself. Know that all things are working in your favor. If you take one step toward the light of Spirit, Spirit will take five steps on your behalf.
I am just an ordinary person committed to doing extraordinary things.
Do what brings you joy, and your purpose will unfold.
The way we do one thing is the way we do everything.
The best students get the hardest lessons.
Wherever your gift is, that’s where it’s going to be your greatest challenge.
Once you get clear on who you are, what you do, and what you have been CALLED to do, you become powerful.
I had to stop traveling alone because I missed so many planes. When somebody runs up to you in the airport and begins to tell you their life story, you can’t say, ‘Excuse me, boo,’ as they’re weeping on your bosom.
The life you want is on the other side of the labor pains it takes to birth it.
Our minds work like a garden. It is fertile ground that accepts any and everything we plant. Good or evil, constructive or destructive, our lives will bear the fruit of the seeds we plant in our minds.
Choice is our point of power.
I don’t think anybody can be held accountable or responsible for anyone’s behaviors expect the individual. This goes beyond that particular situation.
I see a couple of things missing. Any society, any community, even in the family, when the elders don’t do their jobs, the youth suffer. We have no done our job. I’m saying anybody 55 and up. We didn’t teach people the basic things.
Any time in America when the military has to stand in opposition of their own citizenry, something is wrong.
The ego does not want to be wrong, ever.
Stuff your feelings because feelings buried alive don’t die. And that fear or that upset or that anger or that whatever it is, it’ll turn into something inside of you. So you want to get it out.
My vision is to elevate the consciousness of humanity one mind, one heart, one life, one spirit at a time. They are married.
Tell the truth about who you are, what you feel, what you want, what you’re up to. Tell the truth about that first to yourself and then to anybody else that’ll listen.