Life is about becoming more of who you really are.

For the first time, I wasn't afraid to be smart, and she often stayed after school to work with me.

You face the biggest challenge of all: to have the courage to seek your big dream regardless of what anyone says. You are the only person alive who can see your big picture and even you can't see it all.

Many things in life inspire philanthropy, such as your faith in humanity and your belief in the human spirit to overcome.

When you're passionate about your work, it feels like you would do it even if no one were paying you.

The expectation of my life was that I might be able to work for some good white folks. Now I got some good white folks working for me.

Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking.