When you don't give yourself the time and care you need, your body rebels in the form of sickness and exhaustion

People have power to make a difference in their lives.

Joy is one part inner peace, one part giddy delight and 100% attainable.

For me at this time in my life I recognize that everything is about moving closer to that which is God. And without a full, spiritual center - and I am not talking about religion, I am talking about without understanding the fullness from which you've come you can't really fulfill your supreme moment of destiny.

I knew there was a way out. I knew there was another kind of life because I had read about it. I knew there were other places, and there was another way of being.

I did not believe what I was told about being poor and black and female in Mississippi in 1954.

You know you are on the road to success if you would do your job, and not be paid for it.