You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

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

In the end, all you have is your reputation.

Some women have a weakness for shoes... I can go barefoot if necessary. I have a weakness for books.

I think mentors are important and I don't think anybody makes it in the world without some form of mentorship. Nobody makes it alone. Nobody has made it alone. And we are all mentors to people even when we don't know it.

I always knew I'd be a millionaire by age thirty-two. In fact, I am going to be the richest black woman in America.

I think that the idea of reaching young girls that are in college is something that we are strongly open to because who better wants to know how to live a more purposeful life than people who are starting out?