Everybody matters. Everyone just wants to be heard.

All trials force the question, Who are you really? And you must trust yourself to answer

Everybody looks at their poop.

Be more splendid, more extraordinary. Use every moment to fill yourself up.

I love what the church offers to us as a culture - black people in particular. We would be nowhere without the black church.

I grew up in the country, which is probably why I'm so attached to the land. I love it. I love the lay of the land. I love walking the land. And I love knowing that it's my land.

The single greatest thing you can do to change your life today would be to start being grateful for what you have right now. And the more grateful you are, the more you get.