Challenge conventional wisdom. There is almost always a better way.

Don't judge someone's attitude until you've felt their pain.

Be careful who you trust, the devil was once an angel.

Trust is earned, respect is given, and loyalty is demonstrated. Betrayal of any one of those is to lose all three.

Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it.

Any definition of a successful life must include service to others.

Kill your enemies with success and bury them with a smile.... Never fails.

No matter the situation, never let your emotions overpower your intelligence.

Maturity comes with experience, not age.

I'm strong because I know my weaknesses. I'm wise because I've been foolish. I laugh because I've known sadness.

People are not who they say but rather who their actions reveal them to be....Be smart about it. Don't fall for the bullshit.

We have to know the truth about the past to discover out future.

The grace of silence-enduring hard times.

He just knew we would find luck, but believing something don't make it true.

Watching my daughter sort of live in this world where a photograph is not something to keep a memory. It's something to just speak with. It's language.

With your whole body, with your whole heart, with your whole conscience, listen to the Revolution....This is the music everyone who has ears should hear.

When I was in college there was a girls' flag football league. The girls were extremely aggressive.

That's who we are. That's partly why we've been successful. Spread it around and run our stuff.

If I signed a contract that meant someone else wouldn't be playing.

Frequently my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison.

The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?