You can get a thousand no's from people, and only one "yes" from God.

Seeing people laugh definitely inspires me, and so does seeing people get life lessons about living better.

God has put me in a really good position where I can make the choices to walk away if something is not right, so that way I can keep my integrity.

Don't wait for someone to green light your project, build your own intersection.

I haven't had a worst business decision, because I believe all things work together for good.

You know, people don't want their intelligence insulted. They don't want to be preached to. They don't want to be degraded. All they want to do is sit, laugh, have a good time, love one another, forget about what's going on in the world, and find something out so they can be useful in this life. Do this and you have common sense.

My father who was there in the house, he wasn't at all a role model. And my mother, who was trying to protect me from him as best she could, she took me everywhere with her, which gave me a tremendous amount of sensitivity to the things women go through.