If I'm going to a new country, I try to learn something about the language and the culture, so I don't just go bumbling over things.

Faith is the evidence of the unseen.

I sustain myself with the love of family.

You may not remember what a person said to you, you may not remember what a person did to you, but you will never forget how a person made you feel!

Whenever something went wrong when I was young - if I had a pimple or if my hair broke - my mom would say, 'Sister mine, I'm going to make you some soup.' And I really thought the soup would make my pimple go away or my hair stronger.

The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable is to give one's own heart.

The problem I have with haters is that they see my glory, but they don't know my story.