By being peaceful, quiet, and receptive, you pattern yourself in the image of God, and you regain the power of your Source.

I did have a lot of lack, but I never experienced it. I grew up in the east side of Detroit, in an area where there was very little, except for a lot of scarcity, poverty and hunger. Even growing up in an orphanage, I never woke up saying, "I'm an orphan again today, isn't this terrible? Poor me."

People Really Do Respect Those who are Willing to Speak their Truth

The only thing you can do with your life is give it away. The best, happiest moments in your life are always when you're giving something away.

Conflict is a violation of harmony. If you participate in it, you're part of the problem, not the solution.

Irving Wallace wrote a bestselling novel, The Man, in the 1960s about a black man becoming president of the United States. We thought that such a possibility was thousands of years in the future. Some people may still have some difficulty with the idea, but that's a major cultural meme shift.

I've always been a generous and a kind person and so on, but never, ever have I experienced that kind of love. The world just looked different to me and still does.