What I think it really means is: I'm a teacher. I am a teacher. I teach all the time, as you do and as all of you do-whether we know it or not, whether we take responsibility for it or not. I hold nothing back because I want to see that light go off. I like to see the children say, 'I never thought of that before.' And I think, 'I've got them!'

You only are free when you realize you belong no place - you belong every place - no place at all. The price is high. The reward is great.

Hold those things that tell your history and protect them.

The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.

We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.

Take the blinders from your vision take the padding from your ears and confess you've heard me crying and admit you've seen my tears.

One of the wonderful things about Oprah: She teaches you to keep on stepping.