I was raised by a mother who was a Sunday school teacher and a father who worked hard. Together they taught me to give back.

The [Steve Harvey] foundation started originally about the educational needs of children. But, as I got into it more and more, one of my main objectives became mentoring programs for young African American men because that's our problem in our community - it's the African American men.

The most successful people in this world recognize that taking chances to get what they want is much more productive than sitting around being too scared to take a shot.

You can't ask the women to do anymore. It's time for us as Black men to step up and be what we're supposed to be.

You can't tell big dreams to small minded people.

How can smart women be so stupid about men sometimes? Lack of knowledge. It's what men have kept secret for so long.

I'm just a living witness that you can be an imperfect soldier and still be in the army fighting for God Almighty. Don't you think you got to be perfect 'cause I ain't.