I respect myself and insist upon it from everybody. And because I do it, I then respect everybody, too.
The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
You can only become great at something you are willing to sacrifice for
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 encouragement to you is to go tomorrow to the library.
My great blessing is my son, but I have daughters. I have white ones and Black ones and fat ones and thin ones and pretty ones and plain. I have gay ones and straight. I have daughters. I have Asian ones, I have Jewish ones, I have Muslim ones.