What we're all striving for is authenticity, a spirit-to-spirit connection.

I love hearing stories, telling stories, sharing stories. I've shared 37,000 on the Oprah show! Every day I was like the town crier.

Anything you can imagine, you can create.

You must feed your mind with reading material, thoughts, and ideas that open you to new possibilities.

I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves." Another "I was raised to believe that excellence is the deterrent to racism and sexism. And that's how I operate my life." And another "It does not matter who you are or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.

Inner wisdom is more important than wealth. The more you spend it, the more you gain

There is a lesson in almost everything that you do, and getting the lesson is how you move forward. It is how you enrich your spirit.