My hope is that we develop enough courage to develop courage. To try to have, try to learn to treat each other fairly, with generosity and kindness.

I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even afraid of it - it's a learned affectation and it's just stuck on me like decals. Now I pray for humility because that comes from inside out.

When we find someone who is brave, fun, intelligent, and loving, we have to thank the universe.

A friend may be waiting behind a stranger's face.

Faith is the evidence of the unseen.

Black women have not historically stood in the pulpit, but that doesn't undermine the fact that they built the churches and maintain the pulpits.

My wish for you is that you continue. Continue to be who and how you are, to astonish a mean world with your acts of kindness.