To be human is to be challenged to be more divine. Not even to try to meet such a challenge is the biggest defeat imaginable.

No not me go find someone else to bring down

I've learned that making a 'living' is not the same thing as 'making a life'.

All God's children need traveling shoes.

There is a kind of strength that is almost frightening in Black women. It's as if a steel rod runs right through the head down to the feet.

People will never forget how you made them feel.

Each time a woman stands up for herself, without knowing it possibly, without claiming it, she stands up for all women.