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.

We can think, speak, and bring the best possible outcome into existence by focusing on where we are going, not on where we think we are.

Never underestimate the ruthlessness of the ego to keep you in a state of suffering in which you voluntarily participate.

If you heart had a voice, Beloved, what would it say?

With all things in life, we do not get what we ask for, we get what we expect.

Everything happens when it needs to happen; everyone is always where they need to be. You will never miss out on what is meant for you, even if it has to come to you in a roundabout way.

Your willingness to look at your darkness is what empowers you to change