Only by owning who and what you are can you step into the fullness of life.

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

I don't want to have to get the lesson of losing [things like health and moving about freely] to appreciate what it was.

I made the decision I will own my own show. So never again will I ever be told what I can and can not do.

I started out giving thanks for small things, and the more thankful I became, the more my bounty increased

You make me proud to spell my name woman... you make me proud to be your friend.

I have crossed over on the backs of Sojourner Truth, Harriet Tubman, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Madam C. J. Walker. Because of them I can now live the dream. I am the seed of the free, and I know it. I intend to bear great fruit.