What other people label or might try to call failure, I have learned is just God's way of pointing you in a new direction

If you're blessed enough to grow older, which is how I look at aging, there's so much wisdom to be gained from people who are celebrating the process with vibrancy and vigor and grace.

If a man wants you, nothing can keep him away. If he doesn't want you, nothing can make him stay.

It's not easy being grateful all the time. But it's when you feel least thankful that you are most in need of what gratitude can give you

To this day I always say my prayers on my knees 'cause I think maybe they get there sooner.

Everything in your life right now is a possible episode.

I'm finally ready to own my own power, to say, "This is who I am." If you like it, you like it. And if you don't like it, you don't. So watch out; I'm gonna fly.